News Releases
Evacuation alert rescinded for Brenda Creek wildfire
August 5, 2021
News Release No. 14, Central Okanagan, B.C. – The Evacuation Alert put in place on July 14, 2021 for a portion of the Central Okanagan West Electoral Area in response to the Brenda Creek wildfire is now rescinded. This includes the area south of Highway 97-C and northwest of Peachland. The rural…
No change in RDCO Evacuation Order and Alert for White Rock Lake Wildfire
August 5, 2021
News Release No. 7, Central Okanagan, B.C. – There is no change at this time in the Evacuation Order and Alert for areas of the Regional District of Central Okanagan (RDCO). The White Rock Lake wildfire continues showing aggressive behaviour and wind is expected later today. Residents in alert…
Residents encouraged to be ready for change in White Rock Lake Wildfire
August 4, 2021
News Release No. 6, Central Okanagan, B.C. – While there is no change in the Evacuation Order and Alert for areas of the Regional District of Central Okanagan (RDCO) for the moment, the White Rock Lake wildfire is showing aggressive behaviour. Residents in alert areas should be prepared to…
RDCO status quo for White Rock Lake wildfire News Release No. 5
August 3, 2021
News Release No. 5 Central Okanagan, B.C. – There’s no change in the evacuation order and alert for areas of the Regional District of Central Okanagan affected by the White Rock Lake wildfire. Information on the status of current orders and alerts and a map showing the impacted area is…
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…
