(UPDATED)BREAKING NEWS: Evacuation Alert Expanded – Botanie Valley – Shetland Creek Wildfire
BC Wildfire Service
The TNRD has announced that the evacuation alert in the Spences Bridge area has been EXPANDED due to the Botanie Valley – Shetland Creek Wildfire.
In a press release, it was noted approximately 54 addressed properties, and all properties outlined on the attached map have been newly placed on Evacuation Alert. This makes for a total of approximately 206 addressed properties on alert in Electoral Area “I” (Blue Sky Country).
Areas newly placed on Evacuation Alert are as follows:
- 54 addressed properties in the Botanie Valley area, and all properties outlined on the attached map.
TNRD
Areas remaining on Evacuation Alert are as follows:
- 5700 Laluwissin Creek FSR (Ruddocks Ranch/Onion Lake), and all properties to the East on Laluwissin Creek FSR, including all cabins on Turnip Lake;
- Hat Creek north and TNRD properties along Highway 1 between Ashcroft and Spences; and
- all properties outlined on the attached map.
If transportation assistance is required, please contact the TNRD at 250-377-7188.
For information on Evacuation Orders and locations of Reception Centres, please refer to: eoc.tnrd.ca, emergencyinfobc.ca, as well as TNRD social media profiles on X (Twitter) and Facebook.
To ensure you are getting the most timely and accurate Evacuation Alert and Order information, please use Voyent Alert! and subscribe to the TNRD. To register, visit: tnrd.ca/voyent.
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