News Releases
More Evacuation Orders downgraded to Evacuation Alerts in West Kelowna
August 25, 2023
Kelowna, B.C. – The Emergency Operations Centre has downgraded the Evacuation Order for the following properties in the Lenz Road and Rose Valley areas and placed them on Evacuation Alert:
ROSE MEADOW DR
ROSE ANNE CRT
MCDOUGALL RD
ROSE TREE RD
ROSEALEE LANE …
Active wildfire suppression continues in North Westside
August 25, 2023
Central Okanagan, B.C. – Active wildfire suppression efforts continue for McDougall Creek Wildfire in the Regional District of Central Okanagan’s Electoral Area West, Westbank First Nation and West Kelowna, while the Clifton/McKinley and Lake Country fires are held. Weather and wind patterns…
More Lake Country properties downgraded from Evacuation Order to Evacuation Alert
August 25, 2023
Kelowna, B.C. – More families in Lake Country are now able to return home. The Central Okanagan Emergency Operations Centre has downgraded the Evacuation Order for the following properties and placed them on Evacuation Alert:
10180 CHASE RD
All properties south of Okanagan Center West, including…
Operational update
August 25, 2023
Kelowna, B.C. – The Emergency Operations Centre provides the following operational update for August 25, 2023
Orders and alerts rescinded
Yesterday, properties previously under Evacuation Order within the City of Kelowna were downgraded to an alert status.
As of 9 a.m. approximately 2,663…
No Additional Evacuation Order Rescinds Expected Tonight
August 24, 2023
Central Okanagan, B.C. – The Central Okanagan Emergency Operations Centre does not expect to rescind any evacuation orders in the Central Okanagan this evening.
Returning residents to their homes is one of our top priorities, and we want to ensure that this is done in the most efficient and timely…
