Revelstoke

Fire captured from Revelstoke. (@williameatonphotos/Instagram)

Hiren Creek wildfire grows to 758 hectares near Revelstoke

Smoke is visible from town and the highway

  • Aug 3, 2023
Fire captured from Revelstoke. (@williameatonphotos/Instagram)
Smoke from the Hiren Creek Wildfire as seen from town. (Josh Piercey/Revelstoke Review)

Smoke highly visible as more than 1,500 hectares burn near Trout Lake

Smoke from Hiren Creek Wildfire is also visible from Revelstoke

Smoke from the Hiren Creek Wildfire as seen from town. (Josh Piercey/Revelstoke Review)
Georgia Powell (r) with two of her sons, Jerome Blake (l) and Jason Blake. (Photo contributed)

Olympic runner Jerome Blake just 1 of 3 success stories for B.C. family

Blake competing in the 2023 Bell Canadian Track and Field Championships

Georgia Powell (r) with two of her sons, Jerome Blake (l) and Jason Blake. (Photo contributed)
Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift 2023. (Charly Lopez)

Revelstoke comedian hosting 2023 Tour de France Femmes

Katie Burrell is a Revelstoke-based comedian and filmmaker

  • Jul 27, 2023
Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift 2023. (Charly Lopez)
Ryan Fisher. ('A Ride for Ryan' Facebook page)

Nearly $40K raised for Kamloops man injured trying to save stepdaughter near Revelstoke

Ryan Fisher and his stepdaughter fell into Akolkolex Falls near Revelstoke on July 16

Ryan Fisher. ('A Ride for Ryan' Facebook page)
An RCMP officer salutes the memorial processional for 19-year-old Devyn Gale. The procession started at the Revelstoke Fire Rescue Services Hall and continued to Revelstoke Secondary School where Gale graduated just two years earlier. (Josh Piercey)

UPDATE: B.C. Premier Eby speaks following memorial in Revelstoke for firefighter Devyn Gale

Hundreds line the streets of downtown Revelstoke to honour the firefighter who died on July 13

An RCMP officer salutes the memorial processional for 19-year-old Devyn Gale. The procession started at the Revelstoke Fire Rescue Services Hall and continued to Revelstoke Secondary School where Gale graduated just two years earlier. (Josh Piercey)
Devyn Gale, middle, was a third year firefighter with the BC Wildfire Service. (Instagram)

Memorial scheduled for firefighter who died battling blaze near Revelstoke

The procession and memorial will happen on Saturday, July 22

Devyn Gale, middle, was a third year firefighter with the BC Wildfire Service. (Instagram)
The Akolkolex Falls feeding into the Columbia River near Revelstoke. (File photo)

Kamloops teen dead after falling into waterfall near Revelstoke

15-year-old female fell into Akolkolex Falls

  • Jul 18, 2023
The Akolkolex Falls feeding into the Columbia River near Revelstoke. (File photo)
Devyn Gale, middle, was a third year firefighter with the BC Wildfire Service. (Instagram)

‘She was one of us’: BC Wildfire mourns losing one of their own

Devyn Gale, 19, died battling a blaze near Revelstoke on July 13

Devyn Gale, middle, was a third year firefighter with the BC Wildfire Service. (Instagram)
Devyn Gale died while fighting a fire near Revelstoke. (Instagram)

Condolences pour in after firefighter, 19, dies battling blaze near Revelstoke

Firefighter died in hospital after a tree fell on her

Devyn Gale died while fighting a fire near Revelstoke. (Instagram)
A member of BC Wildfire Services has died battling a blaze outside Revelstoke. (Black Press Photo)

BC Wildfire Services firefighter dies while battling blaze outside Revelstoke

The B.C. Government released a statement late Thursday night

A member of BC Wildfire Services has died battling a blaze outside Revelstoke. (Black Press Photo)
(DriveBC)

Off-duty cops rescue 3 after fatal multi-vehicle crash near Revelstoke

The incident occurred near Griffin Lake around 1 p.m.

  • Jul 12, 2023
(DriveBC)
(Parks Canada)

170 hectare wildfire continues to burn in Glacier National Park near Revelstoke

The fire started July 7 from a lightning strike

(Parks Canada)
(File Photo)

‘Too good to be true’: American couple falls victim to Revelstoke rental scam

In 2021 Canadians lost $12.3 million in merchandise fraud, which includes rental scams

(File Photo)
A black bear looking at a photographer from a porch in Harrison Hot Springs. (Haslettphoto)

Prince George was B.C’s deadliest community for black bears last year

Provincially, 500 black bears were killed by conservation officers in 2022, a 14% decrease from 2021

A black bear looking at a photographer from a porch in Harrison Hot Springs. (Haslettphoto)
A photo of the Soards Creek Wildfire from helicopter. (BC Wildfire Service)

Soards Creek Wildfire continues to burn north of Revelstoke, no size change over weekend

BC Wildfire Service crews continue to battle the fire on the southern and eastern flanks

A photo of the Soards Creek Wildfire from helicopter. (BC Wildfire Service)
(Ovry)

Revelstoke business wins Small Business BC Award, pitches to Dragons’ Den

Ovry was awarded for Best Youth Entrepreneur by Small Business BC

(Ovry)
Smoke billowing from the Soards Creek Wildfire on Monday (June 5). (Photo by Laura Dempsey)

Soards Creek Wildfire grows to over 1,100 hectares north of Revelstoke

The fire was discovered on June 3

Smoke billowing from the Soards Creek Wildfire on Monday (June 5). (Photo by Laura Dempsey)
A group hiking near Revelstoke. (Josh Piercey/Revelstoke Review)

Survey highlights importance of investment in B.C.’s trails, parks

68 per cent of adults in B.C. have used trails, parks in the last 12 months, says poll

A group hiking near Revelstoke. (Josh Piercey/Revelstoke Review)
An RCMP cruiser. The Golden RCMP and BC Highway Patrol responded to the incident on May 23. (Vladvictoria/Pixabay.com)

Golden man dead following fatal collision in Rogers Pass, investigation ongoing

The incident occurred at approximately 12:30 on May 23

An RCMP cruiser. The Golden RCMP and BC Highway Patrol responded to the incident on May 23. (Vladvictoria/Pixabay.com)