Wildfire
Evacuation Order and Alert issued for Electoral Area E (Woodpecker-Hixon)
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Current situation
An Evacuation Order and Evacuation Alert for Electoral Area E (Woodpecker-Hixon) have been issued by the Regional District of Fraser-Fort George due to wildfire. Those under Evacuation Order must leave the area immediately. Those under Evacuation Alert must be ready to leave on short notice.
BC Wildfire Service information
Fire name:
Fire location:
Hixon, BC. North of Naver Creek
Recommended actions
Follow all directions from officials:
If you are in the area under Evacuation Order, you are at risk. You must leave immediately.
Refer to the Evacuation Order for information specific to your community.
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Recommended actions
Follow all directions from officials:
If you are in the area under Evacuation Alert, be ready to leave on short notice.
Refer to the Evacuation Alert for information specific to your community.
Links and resources
Issuing authority resources
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Understanding emergency events
Evacuation stages
Evacuation Alert
Be ready to leave on short notice.
Evacuation Order
You are at risk. Leave the area immediately.
Evacuation Rescind
The threat to life and safety has passed.