Help keep your family safe by knowing what to do before, during and after a wildfire. You should also develop your emergency plan, put together your grab-and go-bags and know the difference between an evacuation alert and order. Before a Wildfire Prevention Approximately half of all wildfires in B.C. are caused by human carelessness. You can prevent them by following a few simple […]
Kamloops, BC – May 6, 2024 – In alignment with Emergency Preparedness Week, the Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) will be issuing a test alert of its emergency notification system on Friday, May 10, 2024, at 10:30 am through Voyent Alert! The TNRD uses Voyent Alert! to share information when the Emergency Operations Centre is activated,
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Kamloops, BC – April 17, 2024 – The Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) is pleased to present the 2023 Annual Report. Members of the public are encouraged to read the Annual Report online or by picking up or requesting a physical copy. The Annual Report is meant to inform residents of TNRD projects, services, and financial
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The TNRD is proposing to expand the existing Vavenby Fire Protection Service Area boundary to include Birch Island and adjacent properties. This expansion would cover an area between the District of Clearwater and the current Vavenby Fire Protection Response boundary. This page is meant to inform Birch Island and Vavenby residents of the proposed service,
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Evacuation Status within TNRD Electoral Areas As of September 6, 2023, there are no active Evacuation Orders within any TNRD Electoral Areas. Evacuation Alerts are in place due to the Ross Moore Lake fire (approximately 354 properties), the Bush Creek East wildfire (approximately 219 properties) and the Kookipi Creek wildfire (approximately 42 properties). As of
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The Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) Emergency Operations Centre is reminding residents of lower west Adams Lake in Electoral Area “P” (Rivers and the Peaks) of curbside collection of spoiled fridges and freezers, which will begin on Friday, September 8, 2023. Spoiled fridges and freezers will be collected on September 8, 11 and 13 at approximately
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An Evacuation Alert issued by the Thompson-Nicola Regional District Emergency Operations Centre (EOC), on August 7, 2023 at 12:00 pm, due to the Bush Creek East wildfire has been partially downgraded to All Clear, effective September 5, 2023 at 11:00 am. An Evacuation Alert remains in effect for approximately 36 addressed properties in Agate Bay,
Evacuation Status within TNRD Electoral Areas On Saturday, September 2, 2023 the TNRD was able to downgrade three separate Evacuation Orders to Evacuation Alerts, respectively, for properties in the vicinity of the Bush Creek East wildfire and the Ross Moore Lake wildfire. Two Evacuation Orders remain in effect at this time, affecting properties southwest of
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The Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) is informing residents and property owners of the Adams Lake area that a virtual public information meeting will take place on Friday, September 1, 2023 at 1:00 pm. The main purpose of this meeting will be to provide recovery information to TNRD property owners who have suffered damaged or destroyed
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Evacuation Status within TNRD Electoral Areas The TNRD was able to partially downgrade Evacuation Orders for properties in Kookipi Creek, Turtle Valley and Knutsford this evening. Further updates to evacuation orders and evacuation alerts will be made based on recommendations from the BC Wildfire Service about wildfire activity, and based on other potential factors such
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