Hugh Murdoch
CanadaofficialMale5.4Global Dominance: 0.01%Hugh Murdoch is the incident commander overseeing the Bootleg complex fires near Kimberley, British Columbia, where he is leading firefighting efforts and coordinating resources to combat the ongoing wildfire threats.
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Hugh Murdoch with the BC Wildfire Service has said 100 Mexican firefighters would arrive today to join the fight against the blaze.
Mexican crews arriving to battle wildfire in Summerland, B.C.Canada· 2026-08-11
Hugh Murdoch, incident commander for the fire burning near Kimberley, said there were seven fires that crews were closely watching in the region.
Clinton, B.C. ordered to flee as aggressive wildfire advancesCanada· 2026-07-25
Hugh Murdoch is the incident commander for the fire burning near Kimberley.
Two out-of-control fires merge in Boston Bar, B.C.Canada· 2026-07-24
Hugh Murdoch, the incident commander, expressed concerns about the unfavorable weather forecast.
Thousands of lightning strikes trigger fresh wildfires in western Canada | Canada
United Kingdom· 2026-07-24
Hugh Murdoch is an incident commander for a complex of fires burning near Kimberley, B.C.
B.C. wildfires shut down major highways, Fraser Canyon residents told to fleeCanada· 2026-07-22
Hugh Murdoch, the incident commander in charge of the Bootleg complex fires near Kimberley, said firefighters are making good progress and that recent weather has been favourable.
First Nations chiefs demand public inquiry, resignations over Ontario’s wildfire responseCanada· 2026-07-22
