By REBECCA COLLARD y Lakelse! Lake June 10.. owners” society, th He’ added that it took ‘seve “to: put out the flames.” “s “lake to ‘put out the: blaze,; eons ae ‘RIPPED through a small. cabin- “on: the: southwest. side: of : a) Po The: fire * ‘destroyed the structure, -- ; Tbe noone was injured. in: ‘the’ blaze.” ” on -The:fire started. atound: ‘Gon: said -- is Ted Bergen; director of ‘the’ properly ° dvs the. area." lake: es woo TOE of the: loeat! resi | dents.” have their’ own os pumps; a. ‘added ‘Westby, : nl arén t “covered by. fire protection. ob mich” ‘worse -if:-it- “wasn; LS for? the. ‘prompt’ ‘and skilled action-of-a. group ore: ‘people ‘who. ‘boated | Across , the." Cabin fire at lake a searing ‘A reminder of protection gap : oon . base here,. arrived after -the ; flames: had been CX. linguished, : oo “YT just went: over: there lo look ‘for Small’ bush’ fites,”: said ‘Westby who . thought’ -the™ volunteers . “whal ‘Helped: put. oul ‘the’ | + fire were “just. ‘concerned . , residents ‘from: across: the “Wes Patterson Some. areas ‘of the. lake “— - Wes. Patterson, deputy: chief of We h ee the Thornhill: Fire: ‘Department, says - work,” sa while the .department: does” have’ a ] protection on’ that! side of {the lake Said. Patterson | Bergen. said.. they. didn’ 7 8 fire, and -addéd, that, the . - : fie plan,” . ‘a fire plan: ‘for. the * sociely.” The T Terrace eSiondrd Wednesday, July 21, 2004 - All ‘WWW. ihawkaie ca Lon, 7 _ TERRACE pxZcunvsir) > eae www.terraceautomall. com referring ‘‘to- the area” where’ the ieabin was .de-” strayed, - “The ’ residénts ~ ; ; ‘out there haven't” reques- 2 ‘ted it, and they-don't’ pay. TERRACE — TERRACE taxes. for fire protection: It 9 EL Ray TOYOTA wouldn't be a “cheap ser--" “info @terraceautomall.com. vice to institute.” know: the cause of the ~ event: did. draw: “attention St B'S DARD an (ey the soclety' 5 ‘need for ae oon advertising@tarracestandard.com: a - newsraom@ terracestandard com: |. Your website/email address: . a : a - «' ‘gould be herel. : “Contact usat 638-7283 _ ave’: a ‘pump: “and. it ‘didn’ t id: Bergen. “We: have: to get * satellite station al: Lakelse,.it coy, ‘Bergen would: like to “send his. covers the east side. of the lake. * ‘thanks to all the-people who assisted * Steve’ Westby, a tire protection te we a on |: ,By- REBECCA, COLLARD. ~ "THE KITSELAS , Band struction starting as" veily, "as. late this:summer. ° “2 ment, nr being: put:to the people in. “the area: ‘The tegional dis-: : close. the. consultation Pro “cess in mid- August:. CoS AB think: this :is an in- credible: partnership,” “ ‘started... * Be: REBECCA, COLLARD: a Crew. remains ini Terrace. “tes After several’ large fires: «ripped through forest in.the.- | area ‘at the end: of June, "bringing * Iwo ‘outroftown, . “" crews. to Terrace. and: “keeping: our. fire. ‘Crews | “fires.” “have ‘been calmed:- A... : dnd, the- crews. have “gone: homes: : ‘orews- fave. ‘been: ‘sent: Bo de: blazes.” “2 The’ airport “bage’ ‘Ss ‘unit Jin.the’ area... atthe end. of «last ~ week, = ‘Shames. Weren't. expecting to have the Terrace area, a a risk. to: moderate.” f that. being’ spent in the” : northwest 1 region. <<. _-. The: provincal figure is “five times last year's-num- - PLL, ir or 4. officer ‘from. the: -alport fire ‘attack’. . ~SUnfortyhately, there’ is. no. fire: ‘them i in in éxlinguishing: the blaze: ‘could: soon ‘get'a-fire ‘hall “ 7 al ité Gitaus ‘subdivision... “1 east of: Terrace, with cone : ~The’, pidposal | is. “now.” _ ttict -has. put’ out. “several, : announcements: “and: will’. said.” ¢ regional’ district’sadmin-~ _| istrator Bob ‘Marcellin who Alas Been - ‘heavily involved: in trying ¢ to Bet the Project. ting” up’ to: ees “tts. unique. and when me you" re. “pioneering , “stuff > ‘+, there’s:always. more. to.- _- | overcome,” he said adding : 2 that the: ‘process. has been. e Fire crews leave as" tain douses flames” “ONLY: ‘ONE forest : fife” working. inthe ‘aréa,‘the ~~ ST woot. ‘he three: Toca. .- north, one to Atlin and the >. “other. to the’ Yukon. sa bate = eae remains -in ‘Terrace ~ |} “on, light: duty: days, ' resting |]. »up and: doing project work 7 A. huimber of ‘small: fire 7 - starts’ were teported: after a “the lightning Terrace saw. ~ with several. of them. near’ “Brian: Atherton; a north: : oF west fire “control. officer;.” “said. the lightning ' was. fol- | lowed: by: rain “and ‘they to: fight: any new: fires -i sin, : “le The: shift td cooler, wel-- ter weather. has tielped get - thie’ Fires that-started’in: the, : _end:of June- under: control.’ “and, dropped. the, area’ 8 fires “challeniging: » “Tn hopeful | wer iT be: looking: at breaking ground. al. the -end “Of “summer,” - said, chiel councillor Glenn’ “Bennelt,, ‘who, says every-. Ld 3 thing, has fallen: “inlo. place. oS + The: Kitselas” ‘band, ‘the | Kitimat: “Stikite © regional ** oS, district and: federal agen=*: . ies & are ‘in. the process: of. “ trying’ to Finalize an: 1 agre a on, their. end. “The. Thornhill Fire. Des " pariment‘ now: has:-a. satel-" : the present “satellite station”: lite: facility i in Kleanza..-: of fire protéction.: “It’s: estimated’ that the. fire hall ‘at-Gitaus ‘will cost. ‘around: $500, 000 :with. the: -regional . district’ contribu-. $150, 000 from. . their ‘reserve fund-and. an- - other. $400, 000° possibly Z ‘being found: federally - through.a grant. to the. Rit: - : selas, band. © ‘ber’ for “this. ‘point. in The” ro séason.. ‘Over 4; 000: fires have... Charred, more than -150,000. "|: hectares: of B.C. forests ~ this’ year. “At this point in-” | o¢ - 2003 .a- Tittle over. 4,000". “hectares” had been’ lost: ine 4 “the blazes. For. pictures: Qo: the: link. -For:4. ‘years in:a consultants: “Winnipeg SRR ae - Wes: Patterson, deputy.” chief’ atthe: department, u Says: the: ‘facility . issmore of -” oo. garage” that stores - one” _-purnper and has no Tuning. a _ Water ‘Or ‘toilets: ++ a > The: ‘satellite’. ‘satisfies ‘the: requirement: for home: : fire: insurance--of.. being... “within. a. certain. distance | Knights. of Columbus’ . “the area’ 's fires and: fire: fight- “ing. staff-see- wiwy terra 7 cestandard. com, under’ galleries: and follow Look © [0° CONSULTANTS nationally. “4621-B Lakelse Ave 615-0092 New fire. hall planned | at Kitselas. ~ The hall: avould. be: mane « aged: by. the: Thornhill Fire -. : Department: and. would ser- viee’-nearby. non- Kitselas : people. as well::. ree, Regional: district ‘res! -surer “Verna” Wickie:: “said * the © Operation: costs. shouldn't: be. much: more. ‘than’ the edst. of running. and “that the plans won’ t, result in’a tax increase:. ‘Six. 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