Wildfire
Evacuation Order issued for Lytton 26A & Skwayaynope 26 Reserves
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Current situation
The Lytton First Nation has upgraded an Evacuation Alert to an Evacuation Order for Lytton 26A & Skwayaynope 26 Reserves due to wildfire. This wildfire is a threat to life & safety. Impacted residents must evacuate NOW.
BC Wildfire Service information
Fire name:
Evacuation Order
Recommended actions
Follow all directions from officials:
If you are in the area under Evacuation Order, you are at risk. You must leave immediately.
Evacuate following this route:
Westside evacuation route is north via South Spencer Road to Lytton via the reaction ferry or over the winch spur bridge.
Refer to the Evacuation Order for information specific to your community.
Visit the Reception Centre if you need support:
A Reception Centre is open to support evacuees at Lytton First Nation Battlefield Community Hall located at 1756 Battlefield Road, Lytton BC.
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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.