{"id":789864,"date":"2026-07-09T05:36:13","date_gmt":"2026-07-09T05:36:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/789864\/"},"modified":"2026-07-09T05:36:13","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T05:36:13","slug":"kamloops-skies-turn-orange-as-wildfire-smoke-drifts-into-region","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/789864\/","title":{"rendered":"Kamloops skies turn orange as wildfire smoke drifts into region"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\tDescrease article font size<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\tIncrease article font size<\/p>\n<p>Wildfire smoke is making it hard to breathe in the <a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/tag\/kamloops\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kamloops, B.C.,<\/a> area.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/70c8fc80.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"\/><\/p>\n<p>An air quality alert remains in effect for the region due to <a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/news\/11957934\/wildfires-bc-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">drifting smoke from two wildfires in the Boston Bar area<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"170\" height=\"225\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/national.jpg\" alt=\"Get daily Canada news delivered to your inbox so you'll never miss the day's top stories.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\tGet daily National news<\/p>\n<p>Get daily Canada news delivered to your inbox so you&#8217;ll never miss the day&#8217;s top stories.<\/p>\n<p>Environment Canada says conditions can change quickly over short distances and vary considerably hour by hour.<\/p>\n<p>People are being urged to reduce strenuous outdoor activities and, when indoors, keep windows and doors closed.<\/p>\n<p>Those urged to take extra precautions include people with lung and heart conditions, infants and young children and people over age 65.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t&amp;copy 2026 Global News, a division of Corus Entertainment Inc.\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Descrease article font size Increase article font size Wildfire smoke is making it hard to breathe in the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":789865,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[26745,49,48,1132,21645,44,278998],"class_list":["post-789864","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-canada","tag-bc-wildfire","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-fire","tag-kamloops","tag-news","tag-wildifre-smoke"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/789864","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=789864"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/789864\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/789865"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=789864"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=789864"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=789864"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}