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Shelter Cove News Release 2
July 21, 2016
An Evacuation Order is in place for an expanded area affecting approximately 70 homes along Westside Road as result of the flare up tonight of the Shelter Cove wildfire which is estimated at 30-hectares in size. Residents of properties from 3985 Westside Road north to La Casa Resort (but not…
Shelter Cove Fire News Release 1
July 20, 2015
An Evacuation Order is being prepared and a tactical evacuation is underway of residences and properties along Westside Road near Shelter Cove between La Casa and Lake Okanagan Resort. BC Wildfire Service and Wilson’s Landing Fire Department crews are on the scene fighting this blaze, which was…
Scott Crescent Fire - News Release #1
June 17, 2016
West Kelowna, B.C.  – Due to a forest fire in the area between Highway 97, Bear Creek Rd, Westlake Rd and Westside Rd, 9 residences on Scott Cres. have been evacuated. These include addresses 1825, 1837, 1849, 1851, 1875, 1887, 1903, 1911 Scott Cres and 1923 Spyglass Way. Well-trained…
Scott Crescent Fire - News Release #2
June 17, 2016
West Kelowna, B.C. – The Emergency Operation Centre advises that the Scott Crescent Fire has been extinguished and evacuations rescinded.   The fire burning since approximately 11:30 a.m. in a forested area below Scott Crescent grew to under 2 hectares in size and prompted the…
Information for Returning Residents for Bear Creek Fire
August 24, 2016
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 wildfire is still an active fire. Fire suppression continues in the area west of Westside Road. Bear…