Andrea DeMeer

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The fire, as of Monday Aug. 2, was measuring 8,170 hectares. Photo Facebook

Garrison Lake fire threatens Highway 3

Province has deployed resources, but no hoses or bombers, on blaze

The fire, as of Monday Aug. 2, was measuring 8,170 hectares. Photo Facebook
Garrison Lake fire, July 25. (Facebook)

More evacuation alerts being issued for Garrison Lake fire, near Manning Park

Move follows evacuation order for East Gate properties

Garrison Lake fire, July 25. (Facebook)
As of Saturday July 31, 2021, the fire has grown to 8,170 hectares. Photo Facebook

Homes near Manning Park placed under evacuation order as Garrison Lake fire inches close to Highway 3

Evacuees are being directed to a centre in Chilliwack

As of Saturday July 31, 2021, the fire has grown to 8,170 hectares. Photo Facebook
As of Saturday July 31, 2021, the fire has grown to 8,170 hectares. Photo Facebook

Homes near Manning Park under evacuation order as Garrison Lake wildfire inches close to Highway 3

Evacuees are being directed to a centre in Chilliwack

As of Saturday July 31, 2021, the fire has grown to 8,170 hectares. Photo Facebook
The fire behaved aggressively overnight July 30, states BC Wildfire. Photo Facebook

Garrison Lake fire jumps in size and moves into Manning Park

Blaze now measured at 6,400 hectares

The fire behaved aggressively overnight July 30, states BC Wildfire. Photo Facebook
The fire is believed to be human caused. Image BC Wildfire

New Manning Park fire believed to be human caused

As of Friday evening the blaze was measured at 20 hectares

The fire is believed to be human caused. Image BC Wildfire
Traffic is being delayed in both directions on Highway 3, following the crash. Photo Andrea DeMeer

Serious two-vehicle crash on Highway 3 near Princeton

RCMP says the highway will be affected ‘for some time’

Traffic is being delayed in both directions on Highway 3, following the crash. Photo Andrea DeMeer
Traffic is being delayed in both directions on Highway 3, following the crash. Photo Andrea DeMeer

Serious two-vehicle crash on Highway 3 near Princeton

RCMP says the highway will be affected ‘for some time’

Traffic is being delayed in both directions on Highway 3, following the crash. Photo Andrea DeMeer
As of Monday, July 26, the Garrison fire measured 1,150 hectares. Photo Facebook

Garrison fire, 33 km west of Princeton, doubles in size again

BC Wildfire predicts more growth, citing weather and wind

As of Monday, July 26, the Garrison fire measured 1,150 hectares. Photo Facebook
There is evidence to suggest David Greatrix, an author from Penticton, was researching the case of Jordan Naterer. Photo RCMP

Human remains found in Manning Park, believed to be missing Penticton man

David Greatrix may have been investigating the case of Jordan Naterer

There is evidence to suggest David Greatrix, an author from Penticton, was researching the case of Jordan Naterer. Photo RCMP
As of Sunday, July 25, the Garrison fire is measured at 1,150 hectares. Photo Facebook

Garrison fire, 33 km west of Princeton, jumps in size again

Two large properties on evacuation order, 139 on alert

As of Sunday, July 25, the Garrison fire is measured at 1,150 hectares. Photo Facebook
The fire has mushroomed to 450 hectares from 45 hectares in 24 hours. Photo Facebook

Wildfire mushrooms near East Gate, west of Princeton

Properties put on evacuation alert Friday

The fire has mushroomed to 450 hectares from 45 hectares in 24 hours. Photo Facebook
David Robert Greatix, 62, was last seen early June 30, 2021. Photo RCMP

Police search for man missing in Manning Park with link to dead hiker Jordan Naterer

Police believe David Robert Greatix may have been researching Naterer’s story

David Robert Greatix, 62, was last seen early June 30, 2021. Photo RCMP
Crews from local fire departments and B.C. Wildfire Services are battling a large wildland fire near Coldstream that broke out Friday night off Highway 97 south of Vernon. Residents of Clerke Road and Commonage Road between Bailey Road and Allen Brooks Way were put on evacuation alert by RCMP. (Gavin Phillips photo/@ItsGavP)

Homes evacuated, highway closed after wildfire sparks near Vernon

Large fire started around 10 p.m. Friday, July 9

Crews from local fire departments and B.C. Wildfire Services are battling a large wildland fire near Coldstream that broke out Friday night off Highway 97 south of Vernon. Residents of Clerke Road and Commonage Road between Bailey Road and Allen Brooks Way were put on evacuation alert by RCMP. (Gavin Phillips photo/@ItsGavP)
Jordan Naterer. Photo Vancouver Police Department.

Human remains found in Manning Park believed to belong to man missing since October 2020

Searchers confident they have found Jordan Naterer

Jordan Naterer. Photo Vancouver Police Department.
Jordan Naterer. Photo Facebook.

Missing hiker died in Manning Park, says mother

‘Jordan’s final path was eventually determined’

Jordan Naterer. Photo Facebook.
Jordan Naterer, 25, was last seen Saturday Oct. 10 2020. He planned a hike in the Manning Park area, and has not been seen since. Photo Facebook.

Gear belonging to missing Manning hiker discovered after 9 months

Police and GSAR search mountain following discovery

Jordan Naterer, 25, was last seen Saturday Oct. 10 2020. He planned a hike in the Manning Park area, and has not been seen since. Photo Facebook.
Tulameen firefighters, RCMP and ambulance responded to the emergency call. (Black Press file photo)

Surrey woman dies after being pinned against truck in rural Tulameen

RCMP say the death is being investigated as an accident

Tulameen firefighters, RCMP and ambulance responded to the emergency call. (Black Press file photo)
Princeton GSAR responds 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. In 2020 the crew was called out 34 times, and members spent 721 hours on calls, and 683 hours training. Photo Princeton GSAR Facebook

Teen missing in Manning Park found after 24 hours

Young man spends night on mountain and survives with just a few scrapes

Princeton GSAR responds 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. In 2020 the crew was called out 34 times, and members spent 721 hours on calls, and 683 hours training. Photo Princeton GSAR Facebook
GSAR is employing helicopters in the search for missing teen in Manning Park. File photo

Another young man missing in Manning Park

GSAR employs helicopters to locate 19-year-old

GSAR is employing helicopters in the search for missing teen in Manning Park. File photo