News Releases
Bear Creek News Release 9
August 22, 2016
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 and Traders Cove.
In addition, the Evacuation Alert remains in place for 51 properties along Bear…
Bear Creek News Release 8
August 22, 2016
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 been downgraded to an Evacuation Alert.
14 properties in the Pine Point subdivision off Westside Road,…
Bear Creek Fire News Release 7
August 22, 2016
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 be available for a limited time tomorrow morning beginning at 8 a.m.
Campers must access the…
Cinnabar Creek Fire News Release 1
August 17, 2016
An Evacuation Alert has been issued for Camp Owaissi, Lake Okanagan Resort and Camp Mewata along Westside Road as a result of the Cinnabar Creek wildfire.
These residents should be prepared to leave their homes on short notice should conditions require an Evacuation Order.
People are requested to…
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…
