UPDATE: New evacuation alert issued in response to aggressive White Rock Lake wildfire
(UPDATE: July 27 @ 6:02 am): An evacuation alert has been issued in response to the White Rock Lake wildfire.
The Regional District of North Okanagan (RDNO) said the alert was issued because of potential danger to life and health.
The following areas are affected:
North and east of, and including, Pinaus Lake – running south to include Bouleau Lake
East and south of Bouleau Lake – running west to the Thompson-Nicola Regional District evacuation alert and order (south and parallel to Salmon River Fire Service Road)
The White Rock Lake wildfire is still estimated to be 12,500 hectares in size by the BC Wildfire Service.
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