Emergency Support Services for ongoing evacuation orders

As the evacuation orders for the wildfires within the Regional District of Central Kootenay remain in place, many of our evacuated residents may be coming to the end of their initial 72 hour period of ESS support.

If you are still subject to an Evacuation Order and still require ESS support, please visit one of our Reception Centres at:

Nakusp: 200, 8 Ave NW, Nakusp, BC, V0G 1R0. Monday, Wednesday & Friday between 9am to 12pm.
Castlegar: 2101 6 Ave, Castlegar, BC, V1N 3B2. Monday, Wednesday & Friday between 8:30am to 12pm.
Kelowna: 1480 Sutherland Ave, Kelowna, BC, V1Y 5Y5. Between 10am to 6pm.

One of our volunteers will assist you at the Reception Centre nearest you.
If you have not yet registered for ESS support, visit https://ess.gov.bc.ca/ 

For the latest updates on Evacuation Orders and Alerts, please visit www.rdck.ca/eocinfo

View the RDCK Evacuation Order and Alert webmap.

If you have any questions, please contact the EOC Public Inquiry line at 250-352-7701.

The content on this page was last updated August 5 2021 at 3:38 AM