Highway 97 Closure Update Expected on Saturday

Highway 97 closure update expected on Saturday

Highway 97 remains closed in both directions due to the Summerland wildfire. The closure runs from 500 metres north of Hardy Street in Peachland to the Pyramid Picnic Area at Kickininee Provincial Park. There is currently no estimated reopening time, though an update time has been set as Saturday Au...

Fire forces temporary closure of the Skalkaho Highway, other roads

Fire is forcing the temporary closure of the Skalkaho Highway, also known as Montana Highway 38, between mile markers 13 and 17.

Akawa Butte Fire closure area reduced

The Deschutes National Forest is reducing the Akawa Butte Fire Temporary Emergency Closure to the fire footprint, which will reopen many popular recreation opportunities and access routes. The reduced closure will remain in place temporarily for public safety while firefighters assess the burn area and mitigate hazards. Several hazards including fire-weakened trees, rolling debris due to...