12 - Sunday, August 7, 1994 - North Shore News WHILE THE Symphony of Fire showered over English Bay reported on Mount Strachan and in the Capilano watershed last night to the delight of onlookers, fire has not been a after Wednesday's lightning storm. Workers from West delight to the rest of the province. Early last week there were | Vancouver Parks, the B.C. Forest Service and the Greater more than 300 forest fires burning in B.C. before lightning Vancouver Regional District were able to contain th two storms on Wednesday and Thursday mornings doubled the local fires, but it brought up questions about the possibility of number to more than 700. The biggest blaze so far has been a serious forest fire striking close to home. Because the North the 5,500-hectare inferno near Penticton which has resulted in Shore is surrounded by greenbelt, some people feel we could more than 500 people having to evacuate their homes. be threatened, while others feel that the forests here are too Although most of the forest fires are in the Interior, fires were | dense and too green to go up in flames. What do you think? Are you concerned that forest fires could strike parts of the North Shore? Uggnvure> INQUIRING REP Elsie Shyba Dick Boyle Don Urdea Linda and Don Claric Anna Siaith West Vancouver North Vancouver North Vancouver Edmonton, Alberta North Vancouver I suppose we're always No, not really, I haven't Not really, It's so remote Well, it should concern Yes, I think in conditions concerned because you given it much thought, but! that I can't see any big dan- people because it’s very like this it’s certainly a wouldn't want something don’t think it’s a threat. I'd ger of it as long as we keep dry right now. I think any — threat when people are care- like that to happen close to hate to think about it hap- the fools out of the forest. time that people live next less with matches and still home. But I'd like to think — pening, though. All you have to do is look at to this kind of vegetation want to have their bonfires. that with the firefighters and our mountains to see that they have to be concerned. I really enjoy Grouse equipment we have it they hold a lot of water, But it’s a risk we'd gladly Mountain and I certainly wouldn't happen — that unlike the pine forests take if we were able to live wouldn’t want to see it they would get a handle on around Penticton. . out here. threatened. it before it got out of control. SURVEY TEAM THE NORTH Shore News survey team telephoned 438 North and West Vancouver residents to find out if you are concerned that forest fires could strike parts of the North |° Horseshoe Bay Shore. 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