Emergency Info BC is active during partial and full-scale provincial emergencies, both on this site and on X (formerly Twitter). We share verified event information during emergencies, as well as official response and recovery resources.
Current advisories
For the most up-to-date information on wildfire Evacuation Orders and Alerts, visit your Local Authority or First Nation website or see the list below. For more information on wildfire... The Village of McBride has extended the State of Local Emergency (PDF) to October 09, 2023 due to severe drought. The Water Usage Restriction Order (PDF) issued on September 20, 2023... Current Wildfire Information: Oct. 3, 2023.
Severe Drought: Water Usage Restriction Order. Village of McBride. Oct. 03, 2023.
Drought in BC
Learn more about current drought conditions in BC and how you can help conserve water.
PreparedBC
During an emergency, being prepared will help you respond better and recover faster. Visit Prepared BC online or on Facebook and X (formerly Twitter) to:
- Learn about the hazards in your community
- Make your emergency plan and gather emergency supplies
- Find recovery resources and more