Emergency Information

Here you will find current notices about emergency declarations, emergency alerts, orders and rescinds, and updates from the Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) while the EOC is active. We recommend that you bookmark this page in your browser.

The RDCK EOC is currently active and the public inquiry line (250-352-7701) is available from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm daily. 

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Current Evacuation Information

July 26, 2021 - Evacuation Order for Michaud Creek wildfire downgraded to an Evacuation Alert   July 25, 2021 - Evacution Order for Cultus Creek wildfire reduced to an Alert   July 22, 2021 - Evacuation Order reduced for Trozzo Creek wildfire   July 21, 2021 - Evacuation Alert issued for Trozzo Creek wildfire   July 21, 2021 - Evacuation Alert issued for Renata Creek wildfire   July 20, 2021 - Evacuation Order issued for Fauquier   July 20, 2021 - Evacuation Order expanded for Octopus Creek wildfire   July 17, 2021 - Evacuation Order issued for Octopus Creek Wildfire   July 16, 2021 - Evacuation Alert issued for Boswell, Destiny Bay, and Sanca

Current Emergency Updates

August 1, 2021 - Arrow Lake Wildfire Complex Update Volume 8   August 1, 2021 - Southeast Fire Centre Wildfire Update   July 31, 2021 - Arrow Lake Wildfire Complex Update Volume 7   July 31, 2021 - Southeast Fire Centre Wildfire Update   July 30, 2021 - Arrow Lake Wildfire Complex Update Volume 6   July 30, 2021 - Southeast Fire Centre Wildfire Update   July 29, 2021 - Arrow Lake Wildfire Complex Update Volume 5   July 29, 2021- Southeast Fire Centre Wildfire Update   July 28, 2021 - Arrow Lake Wildfire Complex Update Volume 4   July 27, 2021 - Arrow Lake Wildfire Complex Update Volume 3   July 26, 2021 - Arrow Lake Wildfire Complex Update Volume 2   July 25, 2021 - Arrow Lake Wildfire Complex Update (Octopus Creek, Michaud Creek and Renata Creek wildfires)   July 16, 2021- RDCK Declares State of Local Emergency for Electoral Area's J and K   COVID-19 Updates: All updates about what the RDCK is doing to respond to the coronavirus/COVID-19 situation can be found here.

 

 

Stay in the know

• RDCK Facebook page 
• RDCK Twitter account
• local newspapers, news sites and radio stations
• www.rdck.ca/EOCINFO

• Emergency Preparedness page for helpful tips and resources. 

 

 

Quick Links

• RDCK Emergency Notification System
• EOC Information page: For current emergency information
• Emergency Contacts: To report an emergency
• Household & Family Preparedness

The content on this page was last updated August 1 2021 at 2:00 PM

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