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Evacuation Order issued due to the Glacier Creek wildfire

An Evacuation Order due to the Glacier Creek wildfire has been activated for the area beginning South of Glacier Creek FSR, North passed Duncan Island causeway, and includes Duncan Island.

The Evacuation Order includes Two (2) addresses, fifty-seven (57) parcel identifiers – PIDs, and Glacier Creek Regional Park.

See the RDCK website for the list of addresses.

Residents and Visitors are required to leave the Evacuation Order area immediately.

Evacuated residents are asked to go to their pre-arranged emergency locations.

Register for Emergency Support Services (ESS) in person located at the Nakusp & District Community Complex at 200, 8 Avenue NW Nakusp OR register online at https://ess.gov.bc.ca or by calling 1-800-387-4258. For further assistance you can call the RDCK EOC public inquiry line at 250-352-7701.

Where to find information 

The BC Wildfire Service is the primary source of information for all wildfire activity. 

Regional District Central Kootenay (RDCK) is the primary source of information for evacuation orders and evacuation alerts. 

Drive BC for all information on roads and road closures. 


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