Ymir Fire News Today

Should I stay or should I go? The latest is stay as the Regional District of Central Kootenay (RDCK) Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) has rescinded the Evacuation Alerts for both Six Mile around the Duhamel Creek fan and the Village of Salmo and communities of Erie and Ymir in Area G to the risk of flooding. Evacuation Alert rescinded [PDF - 572 KB] “Based on the long range

The Regional District of Central Kootenay (RDCK) Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) has issued an Evacuation Alert for 892 properties in the Village of Salmo and the communities of Erie and Ymir in Electoral Area G due to risk of flooding. The decision is based on the weather forecast and consultation with Water Stewardship. "Environment Canada is forecasting heavy rain with

Add Duhamel Creek in Area F to the latest places under Evacuation Alert due to potential flooding in the Regional District of Central Kootenay. The RDCK Emergency Operations Centre placed properties near Duhamel Creek, north of Nelson, on the alert Friday due to forecasting of heavy rain due to the possibility of thunderstorms by Environment Canada. The forecast has placed the

Nearly 900 properties are included in the alert