The Regional District of Central Okanagan is clarifying a mistake on the BC Wildfire dashboard that suggested there have been evacuation alerts issued by. Traffic is being detoured via Commonage Road.
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Bc fires map vernon bc. The fire which sparked sometime Friday evening July 9 has closed the highway in both directions at College Way near Coldstream according to Drive BC. The Alert was issued following a recommendation of the BC Wildfire Service due to increasingly aggressive fire behaviour and the potential for ember showers and spot fires to occur. On Friday August 6 an Evacuation ALERT was issued for properties within the City of Vernon in response to the White Rock Lake fire.
The City of Vernon ESS Reception Centre continues to receive residents who are being evacuated due to the White Rock Lake Fire K61884 and are being directed to register in Vernon. British Columbias wildfire danger map shows a low to moderate fire risk in much of the province after a rainy weekend but the extreme risk is expected to resume quickly as another hot spell. 4 the reception centre will be open from 930 am.
The fire south of Vernon that started on Friday July 9 was classified as being under control by BC Wildfire on Saturday morning. UPDATE 1140 pm. The approximate location is listed at Seidner Lake and the cause is unknown.
A wildfire burning on a hill south of Vernon near Highway 97 is threatening homes. 7 hours agoA power outage left some wildfire evacuees in the dark Monday morning. With most of the City of Vernon already under evacuation alert new alerts have been issued for parts of Coldstream and the North Okanagan Regional District due to.
BC Hydro reported the power was out since 917 am. Fire information officer Madison Smith said fires at. BC Wildfire is responding to a spot fire northeast of Vernon.
A wildfire burning on a hill south of Vernon near Highway 97 is threatening homes. Drive BC reports that Westside Road remains closed to the public between Six Mile Creek Road and Pinecrest Road near Vernon. Daily at the Dogwood Gym.
The fire sparked up at. BCHwy97 Closed at College Way in VernonBC due to a wildfire. Traffic is being detoured via Commonage Road.
BC Wildfire Service and the City of Vernon will continue to monitor the fire and are keeping a close eye on potential ember fires in the areas identified with a. The emergency operations centre at the Vernon Recreation Complex was temporarily without power Monday Aug. Residents near Vernon BC captured video of a wildfire that is burning east of the community on Saturday in the latest blaze to break out in the province.
BCHwy97 Closed at College Way in VernonBC due to a wildfire. UPDATE 435 pm. Based upon a recommendation from the BC Wildfire Service the RDNO and Coldstream rescinded the Evacuation Alert on properties in Electoral Area B on Kalamalka Lakeview Drive Highridge Road and one property on Highway 97 as well as for Clerke Road Coldstream.
Reports of the fire began circulating on Facebook at around 115 pm. The fire which sparked sometime Friday evening July 9 has closed the highway in both directions at College Way near Coldstream according to Drive BC. In the 3200-3500 block of of 34th and 35th Avenues.
It is not currently listed as a wildfire on the BC Wildfire Service dashboard map. Evacuation order rescinded for Vernon wildfire. BC Wildfire Service crews were quick to control two spot fires on the west side of Okanagan Lake Tuesday.