Cariboo evacuation orders, alerts up to 12 with two new overnight

Cariboo evacuation orders, alerts up to 12 with two new overnight

A fire 2,385.05-hectare fire burning 1.3 kilometres north of Elkin Creek has prompted two evacuation alerts issued on Saturday, Sept. 13.

Cariboo evacuation orders, alerts were up to 12 - The Turtle Island News

By Andie Mollins, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Williams Lake Tribune A fire 2,385.05-hectare fire burning 1.3 kilometres north of Elkin Creek has prompted two evacuation alerts issued on Saturday, Sept. 13. Due to fire C51842 posing a potential danger to life and health in the Scum Lake Area, the Xeni Gwet’in First Nation Government, the Tŝilhqot’in National Government (TNG) and the Cariboo Regional District (CRD) issued an evacuat…