Event CategoryDisaster
Event GroupNatural
Event SubgroupMeteorological - Hydrological
Event TypeWildfire
PlaceKootenay BC
Event Start DateAugust 1, 2007
Event End DateAugust 1, 2007
CommentsKootenay BC, August 1, 2007. Forest fires raging in southeastern British Colombia triggered a state of local emergency and caused three homes to be evacuated and power to be cut to more than 3000 homes.
Fatalities0
Injured / Infected0
Evacuated9
Estimated Total Cost$0
Federal DFAA PaymentsUnknown
Provincial DFAA PaymentsUnknown
Provincial Department PaymentsUnknown
Municipal CostsUnknown
OGD CostsUnknown
Insurance PaymentsUnknown
NGO PaymentsUnknown
Utility - People Affected3000
Magnitude0.0