News Releases
Quilpituk Creek Wildfire Information Update
August 3, 2026
WEST KELOWNA, B.C. – BC Wildfire Service currently lists the Quilpituk Creek Wildfire at 550 hectares and remains out of control. The evacuation orders for the 2223 properties and evacuation alerts for 425 properties in the Quilpituk Creek Wildfire area remain in place and are not…
Quilpituk Creek Wildfire Evacuation Alert: Shelter Cove, Secret Point and Cinnabar Creek
August 3, 2026
West Kelowna, B.C. – An EVACUATION ALERT has been issued for properties in the Shelter Cove, Secret Point and Cinnabar Creek area.
Residents in the evacuation alert area are advised to remain prepared for potential changes in conditions and pending updated from emergency officials. At this…
Quilpituk Creek Wildfire Evacuation Order Expanded to include Caesars Landing
August 3, 2026
West Kelowna, B.C. – An EVACUATION ORDER has been issued for properties in the Caesars Landing area. This area was previously on evacuation alert. Residents on evacuation order should leave their properties immediately to keep safe. The evacuation route is south on Westside Road and please…
Evacuation order remains overnight for Quilpituk Creek Wildfire
August 2, 2026
WEST KELOWNA, B.C. – The evacuation order for the 2218 properties and evacuation alerts for 3 properties in the Quilpituk Creek Wildfire area will remain in place overnight.
Refer to the Central Okanagan Emergency Management’s website for the latest news releases and check the…
Quilpituk Creek Wildfire Evacuation Order expanded to include all properties south of OKIB’s IR 1
August 2, 2026
West Kelowna, B.C. – An EVACUATION ORDER has been issued for all remaining properties south of the Okanagan Indian Band’s IR 1 to north of Nahun. Residents on evacuation order should leave their properties immediately to keep safe. The evacuation route is south on Westside Road and please…
