Cariboo Regional District issues new Evacuation Order
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WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. — The entire Lhoosk’uz Area, 150 kilometers west of Quesnel is under Evacuation Order. According to a news release, the Cariboo Regional District had previously issued an Evacuation Alert to the same region, but that has now changed due to “immediate danger to life safety caused by wildfire.”
To receive Emergency Support Services, the release states that residents should register at the Kin Centre at 2181 Ospika Blvd in Prince George or self-register using the Evacuee Registration & Assistance (ERA) tool at ess.gov.bc.ca.
Residents in the area have also been provided with an evacuation route. Individuals should head East on 3900 Road or 4000 Road towards Nazko Road then to Quesnel and continue North on Highway 97 to ESS Reception Centre in Prince George.
For more information, visit cariboord.ca/emergency.
