News Releases
Evacuation orders and alerts continue for RDCO West Electoral Area for White Rock Lake Wildfire
August 2, 2021
News Release No. 4 - Central Okanagan, B.C. – All evacuation orders and alerts remain in place north of, but not including Traders Cove within the Regional District of Central Okanagan, for the White Rock Lake Wildfire.
Drive BC reports that Westside Road remains closed to the public between Six…
White Rock Lake Wildfire prompts Evacuation Alert RDCO West Electoral Area
August 1, 2021
News Release No. 3, Central Okanagan, B.C. – The White Rock Lake Wildfire has prompted an Evacuation Alert for the Regional District of the Central Okanagan (RDCO) West Electoral Area.
All properties accessed from Westside Road located between Westshore Estates and Bear Forest Service Road (…
White Rock Lake Wildfire Evacuation Alert becomes Order with additional Evacuation Order issued
August 1, 2021
News Release No. 2, Central Okanagan, B.C. — The Evacuation Alert issued on Friday, July 30 for properties in the Regional District of the Central Okanagan (RDCO) in response to the White Rock Lake Wildfire has been raised to an Evacuation Order. In addition, a State of Local Emergency has…
White Rock Lake Wildfire Evacuation Alert
July 30, 2021
News Release No. 1, Central Okanagan, B.C. – The Emergency Operations Centre has been activated to support BC Wildfire Services, Regional District of the North Okanagan (RDNO) and the Okanagan Indian Band (OKIB) crews in fighting the White Rock Lake Wildfire.
An Evacuation Alert has been…
Evacuation Alert continues for Brenda Creek wildfire News Release No. 13
July 23, 2021
News Release No. 13 Central Okanagan, B.C. – BC Wildfire reports no significant change in the size of the Brenda Creek wildfire. It’s estimated at 622 hectares and continues to burn out of control.
The Evacuation Alert continues for a section of the mostly rural Central Okanagan West…
