Emergency Notices

An Evacuation Alert has been issued by the Thompson-Nicola Regional District Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) in Kamloops, effective May 10, 2023 at 1400 hrs. A current flooding event in Electoral Area “I” (Blue Sky Country”) poses a threat to life and property for one address at 1400 Coyote Valley Road, and any other addresses as […]

The Thompson-Nicola Regional District Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) has declared a State of Local Emergency for one property in Electoral Area “L” (Grasslands). This declaration enables prompt coordination of action or special regulation of persons or property to protect the health, safety or welfare of people or to limit damage to property. This declaration is

Kamloops, BC – May 7, 2023 – The Thompson-Nicola Regional District has declared a State of Local Emergency for Electoral Area “M” (Beautiful Nicola Valley – North) to perform proactive flood mitigation for Guichon Creek in the community of Lower Nicola. Various flood protection measures, including the placement of sandbags and water-filled “tiger dam” barriers,

An Evacuation Alert in Electoral Area “E” (Bonaparte Plateau) has been downgraded, effective May 1, 2023 at 1630 hrs, as the threat of wildfire in the area no longer poses an imminent risk to the safety of residents. The Evacuation Alert has now been downgraded to All Clear for approximately 27 addressed properties in the

An Evacuation Alert has been issued by the Thompson-Nicola Regional District Emergency Operations Centre (EOC), effective as of April 29, 2023 at 8 pm, due to the Lost Valley Wildfire. The wildfire poses a threat to life and property for approximately 27 addressed properties in the following areas of Electoral Area “E” (Bonaparte Plateau): Northeast

Evacuation Orders issued by the Thompson-Nicola Regional District Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) on November 20, 2021 at 4 pm and March 16, 2022 at 4 pm have been lifted, effective as of November 24, 2022 at 12 pm. The Evacuation Orders had been issued due to flooding, and have now been downgraded to All Clear

The Evacuation Alert issued on August 1, 2022 by the Thompson-Nicola Regional District has been lifted effective August 9, 2022 at 1600 hrs. The Evacuation Alert issued has now been downgraded to All Clear for approximately 1 addressed property (McQueen Lake Environmental Education Centre) in the following areas of Electoral Area “J” (Copper Desert Country)

The Evacuation Alerts issued by the Thompson-Nicola Regional District Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) due to the Nohomin Creek wildfire have been lifted, effective as of August 5, 2022 at 4 pm. The Evacuation Alerts have now been downgraded to All Clear for approximately 55 addressed properties in the following areas of Electoral Area “I” (Blue Sky

An Evacuation Alert has been issued by the Thompson-Nicola Regional District Emergency Operations Centre (EOC), effective as of August 1, 2022 at 7 pm, due to the Watching Creek wildfire. The wildfire near Watching Creek in Electoral Area “J” (Copper Desert Country) poses a threat to life and property in the following areas: Northwest edge

The Thompson-Nicola Regional District Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) has cancelled a State of Local Emergency for Electoral Area “I” (Blue Sky Country), effective as of July 29, 2022 at 12 pm. The State of Local Emergency due to wildfire was declared on July 15, 2022. There are no longer any addressed properties on Evacuation Order