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Regional District of Central Kootenay Evacuation Information
Updated on
Current situation
There are currently no Evacuation Orders or Evacuation Alerts in the Regional District of Central Kootenay (RDCK). The threat to life safety has passed.
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Evacuation Orders
Anyone in an area under Evacuation Order must leave immediately.
Evacuation Order (RESCINDED)
East of Duncan Lake along the Duncan FSR up to Glacier Creek FSR
August 21, 2024
Recommended actions for an Evacuation Order
Follow all directions from your local authority or First Nation:
If you are in the area under Evacuation Order, you are at risk and must leave immediately
Refer to the Evacuation Order for information specific to your community, including:
- Evacuation Route(s)
- Emergency Support Service (ESS) Reception Centre location(s)
ESS Reception Centres may also be posted by your community on EmergencyMapBC
Create a profile or login to
Emergency Support Services (ESS) and learn how to access short-term basic support
Call 1-800-387-4258 for help with online registration or general information
Monitor local information channels on the web, social media, radio and TV
Evacuation Alerts
Anyone in an area under Evacuation Alert must be ready to leave on short notice.
Evacuation Alert (RESCINDED)
Areas around the intersection of
Evans Creek and Slocan Lake & between Gwillim & Evans Creeks.
August 21, 2024
Recommended actions for an Evacuation Alert
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 and instructions for information specific to your community
Monitor local information channels on the web, social media, radio and TV