Residents return home following police-ordered evacuation in Terrace, B.C.
TERRACE, B.C. — A police incident that saw the RCMP evacuate homes on two streets in a small community in northwest British Columbia has ended.
The Mounties said in a release Wednesday evening that the area in the 3900 block of Mountainview Ave. and Sande Ave. in Thornhill, near Terrace was safe and residents could return home.
Earlier in the day, about two dozen houses had been evacuated. Const. Angela Rabut wouldn’t release details of why the evacuation was ordered.
RCMP said the investigation into the incident that prompted the police action was ongoing.