The forest fire in the area between Highway 97, Bear Creek Rd, Westlake Rd and Westside Rd has been extinguished, and the residences previously evacuated can now return home. Addresses include 1825, 1837, 1849, 1851, 1875, 1887, 1903, 1911 Scott Crescent and 1923 Spyglass Way.

Over the coming days, residents can expect to see fire personnel in the area as they mop up the fire.

For their safety, members of the public are also asked to .

Emergency response personnel request that the public stay out of the fire-affected areas and obey all warning and hazards signs. Visit cordemergency.ca, Twitter or Facebook.

For information on the status of wildfires, burning restrictions and wildfire prevention, visit the BC Wildfire Service.