News Releases
Mount Law wildfire evacuation order and alert update
August 28, 2021
News Release No. 25 Central Okanagan, B.C. — As a result of ongoing firefighting efforts and favourable weather that included the rainfall yesterday, conditions on the Mount Law wildfire are improving. The Evacuation Order for the property at 4713 MacKinnon Road has been rescinded and downgraded to…
Mount Law Wildfire update
August 28, 2021
News Release No. 24 Central Okanagan, B.C. — There has been no significant growth of the Mount Law fire in the last 24 hours, with BC Wildfire indicating the fire is estimated at 976 hectares. While the weather has been favourable, the fire remains out of control.
“Crews on the ground have noticed…
White Rock Lake Wildfire update
August 28, 2021
News Release No. 45 Central Okanagan, B.C. — Conditions remain unchanged for the White Rock Lake wildfire and the evacuation Orders and Alerts in the North Westside communities within the Regional District of the Central Okanagan (RDCO) remain in place. The 81,362 hectare wildfire remains active…
White Rock Lake Wildfire Update
August 27, 2021
News release no. 44 - Central Okanagan, B.C. — BC Wildfire Service says the White Rock Lake wildfire remains active and out of control at an estimated size of 81,483 hectares. The slight decrease in size is due to further accurate mapping on the southeast flank.
Crews have seen positive progress…
Mount Law Wildfire update
August 27, 2021
News Release No. 23 - Central Okanagan, B.C. — BC Wildfire has indicated the Mount Law fire remains at an estimated 930 hectares. Recent growth is due to more accurate mapping and not increased fire activity. The fire remains out of control, however, significant progress has been made in securing…
