More Evacuation Orders Issued for Pear Lake Fire Near Clinton
The district said 137 properties remain under evacuation order and 162 more are under alert as crews battle fires that have burned more than 30,000 hectares.
- The Thompson-Nicola Regional District maintains evacuation orders and alerts as four wildfires continue burning across the region, with 137 properties under order and 162 under alert.
- Fiftynine Creek wildfire, discovered last Friday, has grown to 10,277 hectares and remains out of control, while Pear Lake wildfire reached 606 hectares by Wednesday, July 22.
- Evacuation orders for Fiftynine Creek wildfire now cover 182 properties within Bonaparte Plateau, while approximately 61 properties near 16,500-hectare Ainslie Creek wildfire remain under alert.
- Officials from TNRD and BC Wildfire Service scheduled two public meetings for Thursday to discuss evacuation preparedness, accessible virtually at 2 p.m. or in person at Clinton Memorial Hall at 6 p.m.
- Residents should arrange emergency meeting points outside Clinton and pack go-bags, while Village of Clinton and TNRD recommend signing up for Voyent Alert system for evacuation updates.
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More evacuation orders issued for Pear Lake fire near Clinton
The Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) has expanded an evacuation order west of Clinton due to the Pear Lake wildfire, and BC Hydro is warning of the possibility of power fluctuations due to threats to the Kelly Lake substation in the order area. At 11 p.m. on Thursday (July 23), the TNRD expanded an evacuation order for properties west of Clinton, bringing to 58 the number of addressed properties affected. On July 20, the TNRD placed Down…
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