News Releases
RDCO Evacuation Orders and Alerts unchanged Sunday evening
August 15, 2021
News Release No. 23, Central Okanagan, B.C. – The Central Okanagan Emergency Operations Centre advises that the existing Evacuation Orders and Alerts within the Central Okanagan will remain the same overnight, unless fire conditions change.
The forecast continues to call for dry, windy…
Water pumps and sources in place for North Westside
August 15, 2021
News Release No. 22, Central Okanagan, B.C. – While BC Wildfire has updated the White Rock Lake wildfire size to 62,273 hectares, the Central Okanagan Emergency Operations Centre advises that there are no changes in Evacuation Orders or Alerts within the Central Okanagan this morning. No structures…
Wind picks up this afternoon and tomorrow
August 14, 2021
News Release No. 21, Central Okanagan, B.C. – With Environment Canada forecasting windy periods this afternoon and tomorrow, residents should remain vigilant.
Evacuation Alerts and Orders
Evacuation Alerts and Orders within Central Okanagan Electoral Area West will remain in place overnight. A…
RDCO Evacuation Orders/Alerts Remain in Place
August 14, 2021
News Release No. 20, Central Okanagan, B.C. – The Central Okanagan Emergency Operations Centre advises that there are no changes in Evacuation Orders or Alerts for the White Rock Lake wildfire.
“North Westside fire fighters in partnership with BC Wildfire are continuing their patrols today. They…
RDCO Evacuation Orders/Alerts Remain in Place
August 13, 2021
Central Okanagan, B.C. – The Central Okanagan Emergency Operations Centre advises there is currently no change in Evacuation Orders and Alerts for the White Rock Lake wildfire. With this weekend’s forecast calling for hot and dry conditions, residents are reminded to remain alert and subscribed to…
