News releases
Small expansion to Mount Law Fire Alert area
August 16, 2021
News Release No. 7 Central Okanagan, B.C. — An additional 18 properties in the Regional District of the Central Okanagan and Peachland have been added to the Evacuation Alert area for the Mount Law Fire.
Properties added to the existing alert area are inclusive of 4740 Trepanier Road (northwest…
White Rock Lake Fire – structural damage assessment begins
August 16, 2021
News Release No. 25, Central Okanagan B.C. – 50-60 structures have been significantly damaged overnight in the Ewings Landing and Killiney areas within Central Okanagan Regional District on the west side of Okanagan Lake.
Crews will be conducting full assessment of damaged properties starting this…
Significant property damage in Killiney area
August 16, 2021
News Release No. 24, Central Okanagan B.C. - Multiple structures in the Killiney area experienced significant damage overnight as drought conditions and high winds increased fire action on the White Rock Lake Fire.
Early reports indicate limited structural damage at the Mt. Law fire this morning…
More Evacuation Alerts for the Mount Law wildfire
August 16, 2021
News Release No. 5 Central Okanagan, B.C. — The Mount Law wildfire remains a dynamic and evolving situation. Additional Evacuation Alerts have now been issued for 60 properties, including some within Peachland and the Regional District of the Central Okanagan (RDCO), as follows:
4305 to 4495…
Additional 226 properties on Evacuation Alert for Mount Law wildfire
August 15, 2021
News Release no. 4 West Kelowna, B.C. — The Mount Law wildfire continues to expand beyond the Glenrosa area of West Kelowna. Additional Evacuation Alerts have now been issued for 226 properties in the area west of Glen Canyon and Goats Peak, inclusive of 3801 Gellatly Road south (north end) to 300…
