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Wildfire
Evacuation Order issued for Fort Nelson First Nation (IR #1)
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Current situation
The Fort Nelson First Nation has rescinded the Evacuation Order for the Fontas Reserve area due to wildfire. The threat to life and safety from wildfire has passed.
BC Wildfire Service information
Fire name:
Evacuation Order Rescind
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Evacuation stages
Evacuation Alert
Be ready to leave on short notice.
Evacuation Order
You are at risk. Leave the area immediately.
Evacuation Rescind
All is currently safe and you can return home.