Posted on July 06, 2021 04:29 PM
July 6, 2021
EOC-21-13
For Immediate Release
DEKA LAKE, B.C. – A successful controlled burn in the battle against wildfires in the Deka Lake area on Monday has Volunteer Fire Chief Al Boyce grateful for the hard work and dedication of his crew, the community, and all the other firefighters who helped with the effort.
“I’m so impressed with the dedication of the volunteers of the Deka Lake Volunteer Fire Department...
Posted on July 03, 2021 05:52 PM
July 3, 2021
EOC-21-08
For Immediate Release
Williams Lake, B.C. – At noon on Saturday, July 3, 2021 there were two evacuation orders and three evacuation alerts impacting 1132 parcels of land in the Cariboo Regional District. Official alerts and orders and maps of impacted areas can be found at: cariboord.ca/EOCorderalerts. Additional equipment and personnel are now arriving in the region to assist first responders battling the...
Posted on June 30, 2021 11:26 PM
June 30, 2021
EOC-21-01
For Immediate Release
Evacuation alert issued DEKA LAKE
Williams Lake, B.C. – An Evacuation Alert has been issued by Cariboo Regional District at the Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) for Deka Lake.
See a map of the affected areas: Deka Lake Alert Map
An Evacuation Alert has been issued to prepare you to evacuate your premises or property should it be required.
Residents will be given as much advance notice as possible prior to evacuation; however...
Posted on June 29, 2021 01:00 PM
June 29, 2021
21-19
For Immediate Release
CRD hoping to hear from more than 1000 residents
WILLIAMS LAKE, BC - June 30 is the final day to participate in the Cariboo Regional District’s Solid Waste Management Plan survey. The CRD is hoping residents and property owners from all areas of the region will help push the survey feedback to over 100O respondents.
“Last week we saw a great response to our call-out for more submissions from...
Posted on June 25, 2021 09:05 AM
June 25, 2021
21-18
For Immediate Release
Heatwave precautions, wildfire prevention, and water safety top priorities
WILLIAMS LAKE, BC - Record-breaking temperatures and an increase in travel and outdoor recreation are both in the forecast for the Cariboo region in the coming days. With that in mind, the Cariboo Regional District is reminding residents and visitors that a few simple habits can make the difference between an enjoyable...