'Horror and loss': Family fears 70-year-old fishing resort lost to B.C. wildfires

[agentaqua]

As the Ashcroft Reserve fire burns at Loon Lake, one family fears its claimed their home and business
By Lisa Johnson, CBC News Posted: Jul 17, 2017 6:33 PM PT
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/hihium-lake-fishing-resort-1.4209170

 

[Tightlines22]

That would be a shame. My family had property that way years ago and I recall that resort.

 

[Chuck]

Horrible!! Can't imagine..

 

[agentaqua]

'Seeing is believing': Surreptitious photos show Loon Lake after B.C. fire
Residents find closure and some relief as evidence emerges of how their properties have fared
By Briar Stewart, Chris Corday, CBC News Posted: Jul 19, 2017 1:22 PM PT
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/loon-lake-b-c-fire-1.4212405

 

[agentaqua]

Canadian Wildfires Threatening Timber, Pipeline, and Mines
British Columbia orders state of emergency proclamation for first time in 14 years.
July 17, 2017
https://www.constructionequipment.com/canadian-wildfires-threatening-timber-pipeline-and-mines