McDougall Creek Wildfire - EVACUATION ALERT for Shannon Lake Area to North Glenrosa

McDougall Creek Wildfire 2023

West Kelowna, B.C.  – The City of West Kelowna has issued EVACUATION ALERTS for the Shannon Lake Area and Smith Creek Agricultural Area to Powers Creek (Glen Canyon) and the North Glenrosa neighbourhood. 

This Evacuation Alert is being issued proactively as the Emergency Operation Centre continues its pre-planning work overnight. Residents can continue to monitor www.cordemergency.ca for further updates to be issued on Aug. 19 or as conditions change. 

Areas of North Glenrosa that are specifically within the EVACUATION ALERT area are: 

  • BLUE JAY DR   

  • CANARY DR   

  • CARRE RD (CARRE RD NORTH OF GLENROSA RD)  

  • CHELSEA CRT   

  • CORINE RD   

  • CORRAL CRT   

  • COVENTRY CRES   

  • GATES CRT  

  • GATES RD (GATES RD NORTH OF GLENROSA RD)   

  • GLENROSA RD (3280-3770) 

  • MCBAIN RD   

  • MCCOY RD   

  • MCGEE CRT   

  • MCGINNIS RD   

  • MCGREGOR RD   

  • MCIVER RD (MCIVER RD NORTH OF MCRAE RD)  

  • MCLEOD RD  

  • MCMAHON RD  

  • MCMORLAND RD   

  • MCMURCHIE RD   

  • MCNAIR RD   

  • MCNALLY RD   

  • MCPHERSON RD   

  • MCQUEEN RD (even numbers from 3388-3310) 

  • MCRAE RD (even numbers from 2912-2996) 

  • MCROBBIE RD   

  • ORIOLE DR   

  • PRESTON RD (PRESTON RD NORTH OF GLENROSA RD)   

  • REGENT RD   

  • ROSEDALE CRT   

  • ROSEDALE PL   

  • SALMON RD   

  • STONEGATE CRT  

  • TARRAGON CRT  

  • WEBBER RD (WEBBER ROAD NORTH OF MCRAE RD)  

Other areas of Glenrosa are NOT currently within an Evacuation Alert or Order area. 

Residents can refer to the interactive map on cordemergency.ca to search by street address if they are unsure whether they are affected. 

Residents under EVACUATION ALERT must be ready to leave their homes at a moment’s notice, be prepared to be away from their homes for an extended period of time, make arrangements for pets and pack essential items such as medicines and important documents. 

Residents on EVACUATION ALERT can register in advance at https://ess.gov.bc.ca.  

All other evacuation orders and alerts remain in place.  

Roads are closed within Evacuation Order areas. 

Unless you are evacuated or require emergency or essential travel, please stay off roads to keep them clear for evacuated residents and first responders. 

For more information, contact the information line at 250-469-8490 (local) or 1-877-569-8490 (toll-free). 

For municipal and local government information such as boat launch, park and road closures, visit their websites: 

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cordemergency.ca 

http://facebook.com/cordemergency   

http://twitter.com/co_emerg