2021

Evacuation Order – Electoral Area “J” (Copper Desert Country)

/ Emergency Information, Evacuation Orders

Sparks Lake Wildfire Pursuant to Section 12 (1) of the BC Emergency Program Act, an Evacuation Order has been issued by Chair Ken Gillis from the Thompson-Nicola Regional District at the Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) in Kamloops. A wildfire event located in the vicinity of Sparks Lake in Electoral Area “J” (Copper Desert Country) is threatening structures and the […]

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Evacuation Alert – Electoral Area “J” (Copper Desert Country)

/ Emergency Information, Evacuation Alerts

Sparks Lake Wildfire An Evacuation Alert has been issued by the Thompson-Nicola Regional District Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) in Kamloops. A current wildfire in Electoral Area “J” (Copper Desert Country) poses a threat to the structures and residents on 150 properties in the Deadman, Red Lake, Tranquille Valley and Vidette Lake areas as noted below: Deadman 6385

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State of Local Emergency Declared in Area “J”

/ Emergency Information, Press Release

The Thompson-Nicola Regional District is declaring a State of Local Emergency due to a wildfire in Electoral Area “J” (Copper Desert Country). By declaring a State of Local Emergency, it enables local authorities to exercise the emergency powers listed in the Emergency Program Act. The emergency powers are used to order the evacuation of residents

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Evacuation Order – Electoral Area “J” (Copper Desert Country)

/ Emergency Information, Evacuation Orders

Sparks Lake Wildfire Pursuant to Section 12 (1) of the BC Emergency Program Act, an Evacuation Order has been issued by Chair Ken Gillis from the Thompson-Nicola Regional District at the Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) in Kamloops. A wildfire event located in the vicinity of Sparks Lake in Electoral Area “J” (Copper Desert Country) is

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Evacuation Alert – Electoral Area “J” (Copper Desert Country)

/ Emergency Information, Evacuation Alerts

Sparks Lake Wildfire An Evacuation Alert has been issued by the Thompson-Nicola Regional District Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) in Kamloops. A current wildfire in Electoral Area “J” (Copper Desert Country) poses a threat to structures and residents near Red Lake, as shown on the attached map, and as noted below: • 8092 Tranquille-Criss Creek Rd•

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Evacuation Alert Rescinded to All Clear – Electoral Area “I” (Blue Sky Country)

/ Emergency Information, Evacuation Alerts

George Road – South of Lytton Effective June 21, 2021 at 1100hrs, the Evacuation Alert south of Lytton in Electoral Area “I” has been rescinded to all clear as the threat of the George Road wildfire (K70804) in the area no longer poses an imminent risk to the safety of residents. This Alert was put

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Evacuation Alert – Electoral Area “I” (Blue Sky Country)

/ Emergency Information, Evacuation Alerts

An Evacuation Alert has been issued by the Thompson-Nicola Regional District Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) in Kamloops. A current wildfire in Electoral Area “I” (Blue Sky Country) poses a threat to structures and residents south of Lytton, as shown on the attached map, and as noted below: 1210 George Rd 1177 George Rd 1180 George

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Opportunity for TNRD Residents to Participate in Internet Speeds Study

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Kamloops, BC—June 16, 2021— to help understand broadband needs throughout the region, particularly those in rural areas, TNRD residents, businesses and community stakeholders are encouraged to take part in an online internet speed test. All TNRD residents can go to https://performance.cira.ca/bc to perform a quick and easy Canadian speed test. Community data collected will be

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