UPDATE: Evacuation order extends into Sicamous as Mara Lake wildfire grows to 60 hectares
UPDATE: Evacuation order extends into Sicamous as Mara Lake wildfire grows to 60 hectares (UPDATE: July 20 @ 3:45 pm) - The wildfire burning just south of Sicamous along the east side of Mara Lake has grown to 60 hectares. As a result, the Columbia Shuswap Regional District has extended the evacuation order north and it has now creeped into the municipality. According to the CSRD, it affects "all residences within the District of Sicamous that lie to the south of the terminus of Sherlock Road, southeast of Cook Avenue, Gillis Avenue, Larch Avenue, east of Sicamous Narrows and Mara Lake and no...
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