Category Archives: Cariboo Region
Cariboo Regional District rescinds two evacuation orders related to Canim Lake and Flat Lake wildfires
WILLIAMS LAKE - Two evacuation orders were rescinded by the Cariboo Regional District on Saturday (July 24).The first rescission affects a portion of the Flat Lake to Green Lake North order issued on ...
Jul 24, 2021
More evacuation alerts, order lifted in Cariboo due to favourable weather
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - Cool and weather have prompted the Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako to lift the evacuation order and alert for the Grizzly Lake wildfire.The order and alert covered the area ...
Jul 23, 2021
Donation drop-offs at Northeast Complex will be turned away due to safety reasons: B.C. Wildfire Service
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - The B.C. Wildfire Service said there is no need for additional supplies.B.C. Wildfire Service said it's aware of several requests for donations of items to firefighters in the Ca...
Jul 21, 2021
Seven more properties evacuated near Sparks Lake wildfire
KAMLOOPS - The largest wildfire in B.C. has spurred another evacuation order. Tuesday evening (July 20), the Thompson-Nicola Regional District ordered the evacuation of seven more properties due to th...
Jul 20, 2021
COVID-19 vaccinations resume in 100 Mile House
100 MILE HOUSE, B.C. - While 100 Mile House remains on evacuation alert due to the nearby Flat Lake wildfire, Interior Health (IH) is renewing its effort to get the community vaccinated against COVID-...
Jul 19, 2021
Limited visibility on Highway 97 between 100 Mile House and Clinton, future closures possible
100 MILE HOUSE - A travel advisory is in effect for both directions on Highway 97 between 100 Mile House and Clinton. Drive B.C. stated there's limited visibility with smoke due to a wildfire and futu...
Jul 18, 2021
Evacuation alert expanded for Horse Lake - Sheridan Lake area
WILLIAMS LAKE - The Cariboo Regional District issued an evacuation alert expansion on Saturday (July 17) for 49 parcels in the Horse Lake - Sheridan Lake Area, covering 5,652 hectares.The first alert ...
Jul 17, 2021
Evacuation Order for Bonaparte Lake area revised to an Evacuation Alert
KAMLOOPS - The Thompson Nicola Regional District has rescinded a segment of an Evacuation Order that was put in place around Bonaparte Lake Wednesday (July 14). However the properties remain under an ...
Jul 15, 2021
Segment of Flat Lake Evacuation Order rescinded
WILLIAMS LAKE - The Cariboo Regional District (CRD) has rescinded a portion of the Flat Lake to Green Lake North Evacuation Order and replace it with an Evacuation Alert.The order was issued Wednesday...
Jul 15, 2021
Purdy Lake wildfire leads to expanded Evacuation Alert
WILLIAMS LAKE - The Cariboo Regional District has expanded an Evacuation Alert west of Quesnel.The Titetown and Nazko North alert lies just north of an area that was under a previous alert.Cariboo Reg...
Jul 15, 2021
