Evacuation alert issued for fire 30 kilometres from Burns Lake

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Evacuation alert issued for fire 30 kilometres from Burns Lake

BURNS LAKE — This year’s wildfire season shows no signs of letting up. This as the Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako has issued an evacuation alert for the Pinkut Creek fire, 30 kilometres north of Burns Lake. The Pinkut Creek fire was lightning-caused and was first discovered on July 8. According to the BC Wildfire Service, it is 6,890 hectares in size. Map courtesy: RDBN Be prepared for an Evacuation Order by doing the following: Locate al…