Category Archives: Cariboo Region
Evacuation Alert issued for the Gang Ranch Area and Canoe Creek - Dog Creek Area
WILLIAMS LAKE - The Cariboo Regional District (CRD) has issued an Evacuation Alert for the Gang Ranch Area and Canoe Creek - Dog Creek Area.The CRD issued the alert Thursday (Aug. 5) evening at 6 p.m....
Aug 05, 2021
Evacuation Order downgraded for Young Lake wildfire
KAMLOOPS - The Thompson-Nicola Regional District has downgraded an Evacuation Order for the Young Lake Wildfire - Electoral Area "E" (Bonaparte Plateau), to an Evacuation Alert.The move impacts 45 pro...
Aug 05, 2021
Partial downgrade of Flat Lake South Evacuation Order
WILLIAMS LAKE - The Cariboo Regional District has partially downgraded the Flat Lake South Evacuation Order to an Evacuation Alert. Effective immediately, residents are allowed to return to the area.T...
Aug 05, 2021
Planned ignitions underway for Flat Lake wildfire as conditions improve in the Cariboo
100 MILE HOUSE, B.C. - Conditions improved around the 53,211 hectare Flat Lake wildfire Tuesday (Aug. 3) afternoon, allowing B.C. Wildfire Service officials to give the green light to conduct strategi...
Aug 04, 2021
Evacuation alert partially lifted near Canim Lake wildfire
WILLIAMS LAKE - Two evacuation alerts due to the 3,026-hectare Canim Lake wildfire were lifted by the Cariboo Regional District on Tuesday (Aug. 3).Portions of the Canim Lake alert areas northeast of ...
Aug 03, 2021
Evacuation alert due to Flat Lake wildfire partially lifted
WILLIAMS LAKE - Two evacuation alerts due to the 52,800-hectare Flat Lake wildfire were lifted by the Cariboo Regional District on Tuesday (Aug. 3).Portions of the Green Lake and Horse Lake-Sheridan L...
Aug 03, 2021
TNRD gives all clear to more than 800 properties affected by Chasm and Flat Lake fires
KAMLOOPS - An evacuation alert has been rescinded to all clear in the vicinity of 70 Mile House and Chasm.The Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) stated Monday (Aug. 2) evening that the Chasm wil...
Aug 02, 2021
Valemount increasing water restrictions due to landslide threat
VALEMOUNT - The public is still advised to stay away near the Swift Creek area. The Village of Valemount and the Regional District of Fraser-Fort George said the landslide remains active and condition...
Aug 02, 2021
Evacuation Alert issued northwest of 100 Mile House
WILLIAMS LAKE - The Cariboo Regional District has issued an Evacuation Alert for the 108 Mile Ranch West Area. The Alert stretches west from Highway 97 to the Chimney Lake Forest Service Road and is n...
Jul 31, 2021
Wildfire worries rise in Kamloops Fire Centre as BC long weekend arrives
KAMLOOPS - The BC Wildfire Service is preparing for a challenging weekend with temperatures heating up and the possibility of lightning moving through the region. The fire danger rating for the southe...
Jul 30, 2021
