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Blackpool and Vavenby Fire Departments Benefit from Additions to Fire Halls

Vavenby, BC – August 16, 2023 –Blackpool Fire Rescue and the Vavenby Fire Department are each better equipped for local responses thanks to the construction of a new apparatus bay at each of these fire halls. The construction of these additional apparatus bays was required to improve accessibility and create a secure space for much-needed […]

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Boaters Advised of Potential Impacts to South Thompson River Buoy System

Kamloops, BC – August 15, 2023 – The Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) is once again reminding boaters to use extreme caution when navigating the South Thompson River Buoy System. Water levels in the South Thompson remain historically low for this time of year and are continuing to recede. Boaters may notice sand bars and exceptionally

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Residents Reminded to Access Libraries for Relief from Heat

Kamloops, BC – August 14, 2023 – Libraries are a cool place. The Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) Emergency Operations Centre and the Thompson-Nicola Regional Library (TNRL) are advising residents to visit their local library if they need access to a cooler public space during this current stretch of hotter-than-normal weather. All 12 community libraries in

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Community Water System Customers Encouraged to Conserve Water

Kamloops, BC – August 10, 2023 – No emergency conservation measures are currently in place for Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) Community Water Systems, as local conditions for these water sources remain viable. However, customers of the 11 TNRD Community Water Systems are being encouraged to voluntarily reduce water consumption where possible during the current drought

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Agate Bay Boat Launch Closed for Recreational Use Due to Evacuation Alert in Area

In response to an Evacuation Alert issued for the Agate Bay area, and to ensure safety of all residents, the TNRD has closed the Agate Bay Boat Launch for recreational use until further notice. Enforcement measures will be in place to ensure recreational watercraft do not access the lake using this boat launch. Further, all

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Important Wildfire Safety Message for Adams Lake Area

Kamloops, BC – August 4, 2023 – During the BC Day long weekend and until further notice, the Thompson-Nicola Regional District Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) asks all boaters to not travel south of Agate Bay on Adams Lake. Additionally, please stay away from all areas on the east side of Adams Lake that are downslope

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Notice: BC Day Long Weekend Facility Hours

Please take note of facility hours and operations during the BC Day long weekend. Administration TNRD administration offices are closed on Monday, August 7, 2023, and will reopen at 8:30 am on Tuesday, August 8 following the weekend. For utilities emergencies, please contact 250 318-7515. For questions related to evacuation orders or alerts, contact the Emergency

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Notice: Paul Lake Transfer Station Open on August 1, 2023 During Road Closure

Please note that the Paul Lake Transfer Station is open with regular hours today (Tuesday, August 1, 2023) during an ongoing road closure on Paul Lake Road between Chief Louis Way and Cold Creek Road which is expected to be in place during the day. The Paul Lake Transfer Station is open from 6 am

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