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Evacuation Order for Tumbler Ridge

Dawson Creek limited capacity - evacuees to go to FSJ.
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Evacuation

An Evacuation Order and a BC Emergency Alert has been issued by the District of Tumbler Ridge and the Peace River Regional District due to the West Kiskatinaw River wildfire. Impacted residents should evacuate the area immediately.

Evacuate immediately if you are in the District of Tumbler Ridge and east including Bearhole Lake

The West Kiskatinaw River Wildfire poses a threat to human life.

Anyone in the evacuation order area, must leave the area immediately and report to reception centre in Fort St. John,  Dawson Creek is operating at reduced capacity at the Ovintiv Events Centre.

If you are unable to evacuate call 9-1-1. Visit www.EmergencyInfoBC.ca/08june23a for more info.

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