Know what to do in case of a #BCwildfire Evacuation Alert or Order:

Alert: be ready to leave on short notice. Have your grab-&-go bags ready & connect w/ loved ones ✔️

Order: leave the area immediately ✔️

Rescind: the threat to life & safety has passed ✔️

Welp, ran outta hours reloading in Chetwynd so I guess I'll hunker down here for the day with the wildfire ongoing outside of town. Hope this isn't me by mid-afternoon, wish me luck! #BCWildfire

The #BCWildfire Service is actively responding to wildfire G70167, with local RCMP and the Chetwynd Fire Department undertaking a tactical evacuation of residences in the immediate area.

Highway 97 remains closed as an Evacuation Order and Alert remain in place due to Chetwynd wildfire
#PeaceRegion #BCWildfire
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The 11th active #BCWildfire that is “out of Control”. 15 confirmed starts in 24 hours:

This new fire located east of #BurnsLakeBC fairly large initial report at 10ha. #Wildfires .

The Peace River Regional District (PRRD) has issued an #Evacuation Alert for the Pine River area due to #BCWildfire . If you are in the Alert area, you must be ready to leave on short notice. More info & map: ow.ly/RYVP50RnG51
#BCWildfire #Chetwynd

⛔️NO CHANGE - #BCHwy97 CLOSED in both directions south of #Chetwynd , due to a wildfire. Next update today at 12 PM MST. #PrinceGeorgeBC #DawsonCreekBC #FortStJohnBC #BCWildfire

ℹ️For more info: drivebc.ca/mobile/pub/eve…

⛔️REMINDER - #BCHwy97 will remain CLOSED this morning in both directions south of #Chetwynd , due to a wildfire. Next update today at 9 AM MST, or as conditions change. #PrinceGeorgeBC #DawsonCreekBC #FortStJohnBC #BCWildfire
ℹ️For more info: drivebc.ca/mobile/pub/eve…

If a #BCwildfire threatens your home, you may need to leave quickly. Take time now to build grab-and-go bags for everyone you live with, including pets.

Once you’ve got the basics, customize everyone’s bag to meet their needs.

Learn more: PreparedBC.ca/grab-and-go

⛔️UPDATE - #BCHwy97 will remain CLOSED overnight in both directions 4 to 14 km south of #Chetwynd , due to a wildfire.

Next update Thu Apr 25 for 9 AM MST, or as conditions change.

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#PrinceGeorgeBC #DawsonCreekBC #FortStJohnBC #BCWildfire

⛔️NO CHANGE - #BCHwy97 CLOSED in both directions south of #Chetwynd , due to a wildfire. Next update today at 9 AM MST. #PrinceGeorgeBC #DawsonCreekBC #FortStJohnBC #BCWildfire
ℹ️For more info: drivebc.ca/mobile/pub/eve…

New fire near #FraserLakeBC #BCWildfire

'Tactical evacuation' underway near Chetwynd, B.C., due to out-of-control wildfire
#PeaceRegion #BCwildfire
bc.ctvnews.ca/tactical-evacu…

The #BCwildfire near #LyttonBC was reported to be at 30.24 Hectares around noon today. Visit BC Wildfire Service for all information.
#Wildfires #Canadawildfires #Wildfires eason #FireSmart

Effective at 12:00 pm (noon) on May 3, 2024, Category 3 open fires will be prohibited throughout the Kamloops Fire Centre. This prohibition is being enacted to help prevent human-caused wildfires and protect public safety.

Conditions are quite dry in British Columbia, especially in the Interior and northern sections, which have fostered wildfire development this month, but a pattern change will help the situation with some much-needed precipitation. #BCwx #BCwildfire theweathernetwork.com/en/news/weathe…

BC Fire Risk for Today - BC Wildfire Service - The fire danger rating (i.e. the risk of a wildfire starting) for the province is updated daily at approximately 2 pm. - What the danger class ratings mean Low: Fires may start easily and spread quickly but … ift.tt/Q8K2xsP

The Peace River Regional District (PRRD) & District of #Chetwynd have issued a #BC Emergency Alert & #Evacuation Order for the Pine River area due to #BC wildfire. This wildfire is a threat to life & safety. Impacted residents must EVACUATE NOW. More info:
ow.ly/SsfP50RnF4G #BC Wildfire #BC Hwy97