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Structural Fire Protection Services Suspended in Lower Nicola Area

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Kamloops, BC – June 23, 2022 – Effective immediately, the Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) has made the difficult decision to suspend fire protection services (exterior operations – structural) until further notice in the Lower Nicola area. Fire protection services for impacted properties has been previously provided through a contract with the Lower Nicola Indian Band. […]

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TNRD Residents Advised to Prepare for Rising Waters

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Kamloops, BC — June 7, 2022 — The Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) is advising residents to prepare for rising waters due to the annual spring freshet. “We have had a cooler than normal spring in the TNRD, which has delayed the snowmelt in upper elevations by multiple weeks,” stated Emergency Program Coordinator Kevin Skrepnek. “These

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Debris Removal in Lytton (rural area)

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Closing Date and Time: June 2, 2022, 2:00 pm The Thompson-Nicola Regional District (“TNRD”) invites proposals through this Request for Proposal (“RFP”) from qualified Contractors for the provision of debris removal from selected residential properties damaged by wildfires in 2021 in the rural area near Lytton, BC. This work includes the collection, sorting, transporting and safe

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Demolition Debris Removal in Monte Lake, BC

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Closing Date and Time: May 19, 2022, 2:00 pm The Thompson-Nicola Regional District (“TNRD”) invites proposals through this Request for Proposal (“RFP”) from qualified Contractors for the provision of debris removal from selected residential structures damaged by wildfires in 2021 in Monte Lake, BC. This work includes the collection, sorting, transporting and safe disposal of

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TNRL & FireSmart™ BC Partner on Wildfire Preparedness Programming

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Kamloops, BC — April 1, 2022 — The Thompson-Nicola Regional Library (TNRL) is partnering with FireSmart BC this spring to enhance wildfire preparedness and resiliency through a series of children’s programs. All of the programs feature Ember: FireSmart’s new mascot. As a fox, Ember personifies alertness, adaptability, intelligence, and community mindedness. She encourages us all

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Residents Reminded About Wildfire Debris Removal Program

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Kamloops, BC — March 14, 2022 — Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) property owners who lost structures as a result of wildfires in 2021 may be eligible for reimbursement for cleaning up debris on their property. Residents are reminded to contact the TNRD if they wish to proceed. The TNRD Wildfire Disaster Debris Removal program was launched

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Notice: Reimbursement for 2021 Wildfire Debris Removal

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Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) property owners in Electoral Areas who lost structures as a result of wildfires in 2021 may be eligible for reimbursement for cleaning up debris on their property. There is a process to apply for reimbursement for clean-up work already done. Some restrictions apply, and proof of payment (receipt) from a third-party

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Program Launched for TNRD Wildfire Debris Removal

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Kamloops, BC — January 20, 2022 — The Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) will assist with debris clean-up for property owners within Electoral Areas who lost structures as a result of wildfires in 2021. Support is available through the new Wildfire Disaster Debris Removal Program, supported by the Canadian Red Cross and the Province of BC.

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2021 Wildfire Debris Removal

The fire season in 2021 created health and safety concerns and environmental pollution from burnt structures. Buildings can contain asbestos, lead and other hazards. Contaminated ash can escape into the environment and migrate to other properties. Property owners without adequate insurance may not be able to clean up debris on their property. The Canadian Red

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2021 Floods

2021 Floods Emergency Map View the location of evacuation alerts and orders, see current BC flooding in the region, or enter an address to find out the current evacuation status. View Emergency Map Highway Restoration The Ministry of Transportation shares information and updates in regards to repairing the damaged highways from the 2021 floods. Learn

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