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Evacuation Orders and Alerts for Clifton Road North and McKinley areas of Kelowna
August 18, 2023
Central Okanagan, B.C.  – Kelowna Fire crews are responding to spot fires coming across Okanagan Lake from the McDougall Creek Wildfire. A state of emergency has been declared in the City of Kelowna. Residents in the in the Clifton Road North and McKinley Neighbourhoods are asked to evacuate.…
Evacuation order expanded to Rose Valley, West Kelowna Estates, and new alert in WFN IR 10 
August 17, 2023
Central Okanagan, B.C. – All remaining properties in the Rose Valley neighbourhood north of Stevens Road, and West Kelowna Estates, are now under Evacuation Order due the McDougall Creek Wildfire.   Residents on Evacuation Order must leave the area immediately. It’s critical that all residents…
Evacuation area expanded north to Nahun, Evacuation Alert expands to Killiney Beach
August 17, 2023
Central Okanagan, B.C.  – All properties along Westside Road from Traders Cove to Nahun are now under evacuation order due the McDougall Creek Wildfire. The Evacuation Alert zone has expanded north to Killiney Beach. Recently added properties under Evacuation Order all properties accessed off…
Further evacuations from Sailview Bay to Traders Cove
August 17, 2023
Central Okanagan, B.C.  – All properties in Sailview Bay, Raymer Bay, Bear Creek Provincial Park, and Traders Cove are now under Evacuation Order due the McDougall Creek Wildfire.   Recently added properties under Evacuation Order include: All properties along Westside Rd from Bear Creek Forest…
Evacuation orders expanded to Bartley Road and Rose Valley
August 17, 2023
Central Okanagan, B.C.  –  143 properties in the Bartley Road area and 620 properties in the Rose Valley area of West Kelowna are now under Evacuation Order due the McDougall Creek Wildfire. Tactical evacuation is already underway. Recently added properties under Evacuation Order include all…