Emergency Notices

An Evacuation Alert has been issued by the Thompson-Nicola Regional District Emergency Operations Centre (EOC), effective August 3, 2023 at 2:00 PM, due to the Bush Creek East wildfire. The Evacuation Alert is now in effect for approximately 12 addressed properties in Electoral Area “O” (Lower North Thompson): This Evacuation Alert is in place to […]

An Evacuation Alert has been issued by the Thompson-Nicola Regional District Emergency Operations Centre (EOC), effective August 2, 2023 at 9 pm, due to the Lower East Adams Lake Wildfire. The Evacuation Alert is now in effect for approximately 75 addressed properties in Electoral Areas “O” (Lower North Thompson) and “P” (Rivers and the Peaks), as outlined on

Pursuant to Section 12 (1) of the Emergency Program Act, an Evacuation Order has been issued by the Thompson-Nicola Regional District Emergency Operations Centre (EOC), effective August 2, 2023 at 7:30 pm, because of the potential danger to life and safety due to the Lower East Adams Lake Wildfire. An evacuation order is now in

The Thompson-Nicola Regional District Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) has declared a State of Local Emergency for Electoral Area “O” (Lower North Thompson) due to wildfire. This declaration enables prompt coordination of action or special regulation of persons or property to protect the health, safety or welfare of people or to limit damage to property. Declaring a

An Evacuation Alert has been issued by the Thompson-Nicola Regional District Emergency Operations Centre (EOC), effective August 2, 2023 at 3 pm, due to the Lower East Adams Lake Wildfire. The Evacuation Alert is now in effect for approximately 1 addressed property in the following areas of Electoral Area “O” (Lower North Thompson): This alert area includes beaches

Pursuant to Section 12 (1) of the Emergency Program Act, an Evacuation Order has been issued by the Thompson-Nicola Regional District Emergency Operations Centre (EOC), effective July 28, 2023 at 0900 hrs, because of the potential danger to life and safety due to wildfire. An evacuation order is now in effect for approximately 18 addressed

An Evacuation Alert has been issued by the Thompson-Nicola Regional District Emergency Operations Centre (EOC), effective July 28, 2023 at 0900 hrs, due to the Ross Moore Lake wildfire. An Evacuation Alert is in place for approximately 327 addressed properties in Electoral Areas “J” (Copper Desert Country) and “L” (Grasslands), as outlined in the attached

The Evacuation Alert in Electoral Areas “J” (Copper Desert Country) & “L” (Grasslands), issued on July 23, 2023 have been partially rescinded to all clear as the threat of wildfire in the area no longer poses an imminent risk to the safety of residents. Approximately 156 addressed properties that were previously on Evacuation Alert have

Evacuation Status As of Thursday, July 27, 2023, there are still approximately 344 addressed properties on Evacuation Order and approximately 157 addressed properties on Evacuation Alert within TNRD Electoral Area “J” (Copper Desert Country) and Electoral Area “L” (Grasslands).  No changes to existing order or alert areas are anticipated today, and future changes will come at the recommendation

An Evacuation Alert has been issued by the Thompson-Nicola Regional District Emergency Operations Centre (EOC), effective July 24, 2023 at 4 pm, due to a wildfire located at Stein Mountain (K71634). The Evacuation Alert is now in effect for approximately 2 addressed properties in the following areas of Electoral Area “I” (Blue Sky Country): This