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Water service disruption for Service Centre, September 4
Posted on Wednesday, September 04, 2024 11:23 PM
UPDATE: Water in the Service Centre is restored. As water returns to the system, properties within the Service Centre are encouraged to run their water to remove any air or dirty water.
Due to a water main break, water is off to the Service Centre while repairs are underway.
At this time there is no estimated time for when the repair will be completed. We are working to resolve this issue as quickly as possible.
(Updated at 8:57 a.m., September 5, 2024)
Traffic delays on Gyrfalcon Ave from September 3 and 4
Posted on Thursday, August 29, 2024 02:40 PM
Starting Tuesday, September 03 to Wednesday, September 04 there will be single-lane alternating traffic along the intersection of Gyrfalcon Avenue and Lahakas Boulevard from 7am to 7pm due to road repairs.
Expect up to 20 minute delays if taking this route. Please allow adequate time to reach your destination if driving.
Campfire Ban Lifted August 28
Posted on Wednesday, August 28, 2024 01:17 PM
Kitimat, BC — Starting at noon on Wednesday, August 28, campfires and backyard fires will be allowed in the District of Kitimat.
This joins the lifting of campfire bans in the Northwest Fire Centre.
Category 3 Open Fires remain prohibited.
Cooler temperatures and significant rainfall have improved conditions. As the long weekend approaches, residents are reminded to still exercise caution when having a campfire. Avoid having a campfire when it's windy, ensure the fire is in a proper fire pit, and...
Firefighters Respond to Wildfire in the Vicinity of the Shooting Range
Posted on Thursday, August 22, 2024 05:07 PM
Kitimat, BC — The District of Kitimat became aware of a fire within the vicinity of the Fire Mountain Shooting Range around 6:15 p.m. on Saturday, August 17.
The Kitimat Fire Department immediately responded with a wild land fire truck and water tenders. Fire crews from the Haisla Nation Volunteer Fire Department, BC Wildfire Service and District of Kitimat Fire Department were active at the scene on Saturday evening. The fire was monitored overnight Saturday, and the fire response resumed on...
District encourages everyone to be informed about fire bans
Posted on Thursday, August 15, 2024 04:00 PM
The District of Kitimat’s Fire & Ambulance Service is asking the public to be aware of active campfire bans after responding to a number of calls over the past week addressing people’s campfires.
“We are finding there have been a few occasions where we need to respond to inform people about current fire restrictions and to extinguish a campfire,” says Kitimat Fire Chief Trent Bossence. “Largely it has been out in public areas, including our Hirsch Creek Park.”
Bossence understands that a brief...
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