The Regional District of East Kootenay has rescinded the Evacuation Alert for 51 properties in the Island Pond / Premiere Lake area.

For more information on this Alert, including a map of the affected area, visit the Regional District of East Kootenay website and Facebook page.

More information on the current wildfire situation is available on the BCWildfire website , Twitter feed or Facebook page.

Information on roads and highways can be found on DriveBC’s website and Twitter feed.