News releases
No Additional Evacuation Order Rescinds Expected Tonight
August 22, 2023
Kelowna, B.C. – The Central Okanagan Emergency Operations Centre does not expect to rescind any evacuation orders in the Central Okanagan this evening.
Returning residents to their homes is one of our top priorities, and we want to ensure that this is done in the most efficient and timely manner…
Process for Notification of Property Status
August 22, 2023
Kelowna, B.C. – Assessments to identify properties with significant structural damage from the wildfires in the McDougall Creek Wildfire are now complete. Damage assessments conducted by the Canada Task Force 1 Team, is the first step in aiding the public notification process. The release of this…
More Lake Country Properties Removed from Evacuation Order
August 21, 2023
Kelowna, B.C. – The following properties in Lake Country have been removed from evacuation order due to the Lake Country Wildfire and are now placed on evacuation alert.
10910 BOND RD
10950 BOND RD
10990 BOND RD
11014 BOND RD
11062 BOND RD
11086 BOND RD
11140 BOND RD
11140A BOND RD…
Alert only areas expanded in West Kelowna
August 21, 2023
Kelowna, B.C. – The Central Okanagan Emergency Operations Centre has rescinded the evacuation order for the following West Kelowna properties and placed them on evacuation alert only due to the McDougall Creek Fire:
ALL PROPERTIES AT 2210 HORIZON DRIVE
THE FOLLOWING SMITH CREEK PROPERTIES: …
Lake Country Properties Removed from Evacuation Order
August 21, 2023
Kelowna, B.C. – The following properties in Lake Country have been removed from evacuation order due to the Lake Country Wildfire and are now placed on evacuation alert.
All properties east of Glenmore Road to Highway 97 from the southern Lake Country border north to Glenmore Road
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