McDougall Crk - Evacuation Order for WFN IR#9

Westbank First Nation, B.C.  – Properties on Westbank First Nation IR#9 have been placed on EVACUATION ORDER.  

Residents on Evacuation Order must leave the area immediately. It’s critical that all residents evacuate for their safety and the safety of first responders in the area. The following properties are affected: 

  • All properties located on Westbank First Nation IR#9 North of Highway 97 between Daimler Drive and Grizzly Road 

  • All properties located on Westbank First Nation IR#9 North of Old Okanagan Highway between Grizzly Road and Shannon Lake Road 

  • Specific additions include: 3206, 3210, 3230, 3270 Shannon Lake Road 

To ensure an orderly evacuation in these areas, please follow directions from emergency personnel. Public safety and the protection of critical infrastructure are the primary concerns. 

IR#9 evacuees must register first online at https://ess.gov.bc.ca and then attend Sensisyusten Gym at 1920 Quail Lane. 

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

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