Sad to hear that Wayne the gentleman that pushed his shopping cart through all seasons from the north shore and past The Verse collecting bottles for what I think for the last 40 years has passed away . Apparntly the heat took him at home .RIP Wayne
#Kamloops
Betty White in memoriam:
“Why do people say “grow some balls”? Balls are weak and sensitive. If you wanna be tough, grow a vagina. Those things can take a pounding.” Betty White
I read a post on the local askamloops Facebook page ,a 6yo boy lost a 50.00 bill his grandad gave him for Christmas at Walmart.I did see people offering to help replace the money. Fast forward today the young gentleman went to the food bank and gave them 100.00
#christmasstory
The Legion strongly condemns those who jumped on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and disrespected the National War Memorial on Saturday.
The site commemorates those who fought and fell for the very freedoms that allow the right to protest peacefully and respectfully.
Sounding like some contracted wildfire helicopters are leaving
#kamloops
headed back to the coast and island Thanks for all you did guys and girls
#bcfire
I wish some of the regional districts would also label the city / town site that are close to the evac orders/alerts. this electoral areas are not enough . Rave to the regional districts that have a map on their tweets too even if some look like a blurry screen shot from a map
So the major grocery stores are boasting record profits and they cant get enough cashiers and stocking employees closing their pharmacies on sunday cause they pay like poop
#MerrittBC
crews responding to southbound lanes at julliet creek exit where a 6 yo old is stopping cars saying his parents went over the edge
#coquihalla
#BCHWY5
air ambulance launched
Rave to Papa G's. Such good food .... Pizza, spaghetti with meat sauce, chicken strips with fries heading out to feed the firefighters and emergency operations volunteers who are keeping our communities safe. We appreciate all the hard work to keep everyone safe.
In my 45 years of listening to emergency comms and aircraft I have never heard 2 may days within a few weeks first was trapped fire fighters on Carson Cres and then today , it was surreal listening to the other plane call the mayday and call to the tower
Sounds like some aircraft have been released from
#bcwildfire
they are saying good bye to the
#yka
tower
@KamloopsAirport
, much appreciated pilots and their engineers
#kamloops
and the air traffic controller's
It's been a crazy couple years , my best wishes for anyone suffering from covid/mandate fatigue. I am sort of a loner these days but in the 70's and 80's It was party on everyday all day.
#BellLetsTalk
Pre Twitter we always had .
@RadioNLNews
that would keep us updated on wildfire situations . I was totally expecting them being on the air about this tonight too
Narrative:A hunter notified the
#Kamloops
flight information centre (FIC) of an aircraft wreckage at coordinates listed. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) responded and verified wreckage was at least 20 to 25 years old. No registration or identifying marks visible. The…
As the Interior Health increase in COVID-19 cases continues, further restrictions have been added to slow the spread. These apply to the entire Interior Health region. More info here:
So if I heard this right google maps showed the
#Coquihalla
was closed. This was because of the large amount of traffic slowed at Larson hill. Apparently google suggested a detour that led to a washed out forest service road and 200 cars followed the instructions. 1/2
ALL
#Kamfire
firefighters that have wildland fighting gear to report to division command in
#Juniper
can come in personal vehicles but dont need equipment just show up
#Kamloops
#AshcroftBC
at 713 Elm Street 3 great Ashcroft kids raising money for the two families that lost their homes in the fire in Ashcroft last week. Lemonade, iced tea and freezies
Hearing about multi vehicals washed of the highway
#bchwy7
#agassiz
aparntly 1 75 ft down a bank and on fire now saying multi cars have been buried. This a is a fluid situtation and getting my info from the scanner so these are first reports
Hearing the sky over
#kamloops
will get busy with
#Airtankers
soon
#yka
tower making a plan to limit the amount of personal aircraft staggering take offs etc . I am wondering how the visibilty at
#penticton
tanker base is .
Picture sent to me showing plywood covering a pot hole on the Red Bridge . Wonder if the Bridge foreman knew oh wait is there even a bridge crew.
#kamloops
More than 120 additional firefighting specialists are on their way to Canada this week as some 800 fires continue to burn across the country. Marking our fourth inter-agency deployment, this brings the total number of Australians and New Zealanders deployed to over 700.
Getting a report
#AshcroftBC
has a cardiac arrest, out of fire dept response area and no ambulances. Ashcroft emergency dept is closed and an Ambulance coming from the north no ETA
@the_leelie
Their fire camp got burned out yesterday afternoon at
#squilax
they grab what the could and drove off ,airtankers and helicopters dropped about 30 loads while fire fighters were evacuating
🚧🛣️
#BCHwy5
is now OPEN to commercial traffic over 11794kg GVWR and authorized personnel only. Expect extended construction zones with reduced speeds. NO passing in construction zones. Limited facilities with no power. Watch for traffic control and ongoing construction.🛣️🚧
Copied from another page Good evening all residents of
#ChaseBC
and nearby communities.
CANDLELIGHT VIGIL
WHERE: Chase Memorial Park (Chase BC)
WHEN: SATURDAY- SEPTEMBER 23 at dusk (Sunset)
We will hold a Candlelight Memorial at Memorial Park in Chase to honour and pay our…