Tuesday, August 14, 2018

ALL CLEAR given for Houseman Road area

Courtesy of the Cariboo RD's Emergency Operations Centre:

Effective immediately, the Cariboo Regional District has lifted the evacuation alert for 57 properties in the Houseman Road area, which is about 25 kilometres northeast of 100 Mile House. With the recent rain and the efforts of BC Wildfire Service crews, the CRD’s Forest Grove Volunteer Fire Department and contract crews, theHouseman Road fire is being held and 100 per cent contained.

See an overview map at https://bit.ly/2MKQKgs.

To ensure public safety, stay out of fire affected areas and obey all warning and hazard signs.

For Cariboo Regional District information, please visit cariboord.ca/EOC or facebook.com/CRDEmergencyOperations or @CaribooRD. The CRD’s emergency information line, 1-866-759-4977, is open from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily or later as required.

Residents are encouraged to register for the Cariboo Chilcotin Emergency Notification System to receive a text, call or email regarding evacuation alerts and orders:member.everbridge.net/index/453003085612292#/signup

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