Bear Creek Fire, 2016
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The Emergency Operations Centre has prepared information that might be helpful for residents returning to their homes from the Bear Creek wildfire.
Notice for Returning Residents
The Bear Creek…
The Emergency Operations Centre advises that effective 12:00 p.m. today, the Evacuation Order and Alert for the Bear Creek fire are rescinded. No areas remain under Evacuation Order or Alert.
Those…
Efforts are progressing to have those residents who are out of their homes due to the Bear Creek wildfire back by tonight.
At this point, the Evacuation Order remains in effect for approximately 105…
Another good night for crews patrolling the Bear Creek wildfire.
Firefighters extinguished a number of hotspots that popped up through the night across the fire area. No other issues were reported.…
The Evacuation Order and Alert for the Bear Creek wildfire remain in effect.
As the fire is still active and key infrastructure is being replaced, residents from 105 properties in the Traders Cove…
While the Bear Creek wildfire is now estimated at 75% containment, the area is not yet safe enough to allow remaining residents in Traders Cove to return.
People may notice a lot of smoke and some…
Overnight structural crews from West Kelowna, Peachland, Joe Rich and North Westside fire departments worked alongside BC Wildfire Service firefighters monitoring the almost 53-hectare Bear Creek…
Kelowna, B.C. – The Evacuation Order for 105 properties in Traders Cove and Bear Creek Provincial Park will remain in place overnight. Westside Road remains closed between Bear Creek Provincial Park…
Kelowna, B.C. – Effective immediately, the Evacuation Order for 51 properties along Bear Creek Road north of the Parkinson road intersection including Dougmac, Rose Valley and Petterson Roads has…
Kelowna, B.C. – Campers evacuated from Bear Creek Provincial Park will be temporarily allowed into the campsite to remove their possessions, vehicles and trailers until 8 pm tonight.
Access will also…
