News Releases
Cinnabar Creek Fire News Release 2
August 17, 2016
The Cinnabar Creek wildfire has resulted in the closure of a portion of Westside Road.
RCMP have set up roadblocks for all traffic on Westside Road, south of Lake Okanagan Resort and just south of Dennison Road. Residents are still able to access Dennison Road. Motorists heading south on Westside…
Cinnabar Creek Fire News Release 3
August 18, 2016
The Evacuation Alert for the Cinnabar Creek wildfire remains in effect overnight.
That means that residents and visitors affected by the Alert at Lake Okanagan Resort, Camp Owaissi and Camp Mewata must be prepared to leave with short notice should fire conditions change.
The wildfire is…
Cinnabar Creek Fire News Release 4
August 18, 2016
Calm winds and cooler temperatures overnight provided good conditions for fire crews working on the 2.8-hectare Cinnabar Creek wildfire off Westside Road.
Approximately 20 BC Wildfire Service fire fighters along with structural fire fighters from the Wilson’s Landing, North Westside and West…
Cinnabar Creek Fire News Release 5
August 18, 2016
The Evacuation Alert has been lifted for the Cinnabar Creek wildfire.
The Alert had been in effect for Lake Okanagan Resort, Camp Owaissi and Camp Mewata.
Ground crews made good progress overnight on the 2.8-hectare fire just off Westside Road. They will continue working on the fire with available…
Cinnabar Creek Fire News Release 6
August 18, 2016
Ground crews are in the mop up stage for the Cinnabar Creek wildfire. It’s estimated to have burned approximately three hectares in steeper terrain above and west of Westside Road. The fire is now 100 per cent contained.
Firefighters and equipment from the Wilson’s Landing department are working on…
