News Releases
Operational update for McDougall Creek Wildfire
September 10, 2023
Central Okanagan, B.C. – Central Okanagan Emergency Operations anticipates that no evacuation orders or alerts will be rescinded today as active response and recovery work for the McDougall Creek Wildfire continue.
In the RDCO Electoral Area West, 283 properties remain on evacuation order. Within…
Operational update for McDougall Creek wildfire
September 9, 2023
Central Okanagan, B.C. - 405 properties remain under Evacuation Order and 12,303 on Evacuation Alert in the Central Okanagan, with 283 on Evacuation Order within RDCO Electoral Area West and 122 within the City of West Kelowna.
Residents from the Bear Creeks/Rose Valley North and Raymer…
Correction: Operational update for McDougall Creek wildfire
September 8, 2023
Please note correction to number of properties on Evacuation Alert.
Central Okanagan, B.C.
An estimated 405 properties remain under Evacuation Order and 12,303 on Evacuation Alert, with 283 on Evacuation Order within RDCO Electoral Area West and 122 within the City of West Kelowna. Evacuation…
Operational update for McDougall Creek wildfire
September 8, 2023
An estimated 405 properties remain under Evacuation Order and 12,303 on Evacuation Alert, with 283 on Evacuation Order within RDCO Electoral Area West and 122 within the City of West Kelowna. Evacuation Order and Alert areas can be confirmed at cordemergency.ca/map. As Evacuation Orders are…
Accessing supports through the Resiliency Centre and Emergency Support Services
September 8, 2023
Central Okanagan, BC – The Resiliency Centre and Emergency Support Services (ESS) Reception Centre, co-located on Westbank First Nation, provide support for wildfire evacuees and those experiencing structural loss following the McDougall Creek Wildfire.
Resiliency Centre
The Resiliency Centre is a…
