Evacuation order lifted for Snaking River wildfire
- The Snaking River wildfire is now being held, meaning it should stay within the current perimeter and control lines, as confirmed by the BC Wildfire Service.
- There are currently 93 firefighters on scene working to suppress the remaining flames and hot spots.
- The Cariboo Regional District and Nazko First Nation lifted the evacuation alert due to the recent progress of firefighting efforts.
- The wildfire is estimated to cover 879.8 hectares and is suspected to be caused by lightning, according to BC Wildfire Service.
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Evacuation alert lifted for Nazko-Snaking River wildfire
QUESNEL — The Cariboo Regional District (CRD) and Nazko First Nation have lifted the evacuation alert for the Nazko-Snaking River fire because it is now classified as “being held.” The 879.8 hectare fire was caused by lightning and the alert was first issued on August 3. A total of 93 wildfire personnel were assigned to this fire along with heavy equipment and helicopter support. Residents are encouraged to register for the Cariboo Chilcotin Eme…
·Prince George, Canada
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