Euchiniko Lake Ranch Lodge under Evacuation Order

Editor's Note -- In related wildfire news, BC Wildfire Branch responded to a fire near Dunlevy Ranch, home of "Soda Creek Sweet Corn" earlier in the day.  Read more on that here.  Also - Quesnel Councillor Scott Elliott reports on his Facebook page that the Kluskus FN Band is being evacuated to the Quesnel Arts/Recreation Centre, due to a fire in their area.  Read more here

Read more on the Euchiniko Lakes fire from the BC Wildfire website here

Courtesy of the Cariboo Regional District:

Effective immediately (4:20pm Sunday, July 13th), the Cariboo Regional District has declared a local State of Emergency and has issued an Evacuation Order for the Euchiniko Lake Ranch Lodge (Lodge only).

For up to date fire information, please contact the Cariboo Fire Centre at 250-989-2600 or online bcwildfire.ca . For more information regarding emergency operations, visit the CRD’s website at cariboord.ca  or contact the Cariboo Regional District at 250-392-3351 or toll free 1-800-665-1636.