The Peace River Regional District has issued a Evacuation Order for the West Kiskatinaw River Wildfire due to immediate danger to life safety.
West Kiskatinaw River Evacuation Order #1 includes the following areas: along Highway 52 between km 220 (Cut Bank Dam) and km 195, west from km 195 of Highway 52 to a point beyond PDR 286, from that point running North on the West side of Noel Road, crossing the Hour Glass Road, and continuing due North to the point of intersection with the West Kiskatinaw River; east from that point following the West Kiskatinaw River and the Kiskatinaw River to Highway 52 at km 220 - and includes the community of One Island Lake.
The Order does not apply to First Nations communities as they issue their own Orders and Alerts.
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