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Incorporated in 1968, the Cariboo Regional District consists of 12 electoral areas and the 4 municipalities of 100 Mile House, Quesnel, Wells & Williams Lake.

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@CaribooRD
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3 years
This is a gentle housekeeping request for our social media. Unless you have a question or can constructively help one of your Cariboo neighbours, please don't post. At this point in time we do not care about your opinion, rumours or your beliefs about this issue. #BCWildfires
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@CaribooRD
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3 years
We apologize if this post is blunt but we have to have people calm, collected, and armed with the right information to make good decisions for their families and neighbors. Thank you everyone for working with us. We appreciate it from the bottom of our hearts. #CaribooStrong
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@CaribooRD
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3 years
Have you seen livestock wandering near a highway? Wildlife acting strange or looking sick? If public safety may be at risk, we encourage you to call the B.C. Conservation Service at: 1-877-952-7277 (Photo Credit - BC RCMP via National Observer) #BCWildfires #BC #Cariboo
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@CaribooRD
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3 years
If you're mad at the way things are, step back from the keyboard and help. Call. Volunteer. Be a part of the solution, not the problem. Thank you for indulging this post. Take care of yourself, then help others. Stay safe and stay calm. #CaribooStrong #Cariboo #BCWildfires
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@CaribooRD
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3 years
Thank you Lone Butte VFD for keeping us safe and working tirelessly on the Lone Butte fires. Thank a Firefigher today!
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@CaribooRD
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3 years
We want to say THANK YOU to every hotel, bed + breakfast - everyone and anyone offering lodging to #BCWildfires evacuees in the #WilliamsLake and #Cariboo region. We have heard great stories of evacuees being treated like gold and it's heart-warming to hear. #CaribooStrong
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@CaribooRD
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3 years
Cariboo firefighters are playing a vital role battling the wildfires in our region. Our gratitude and thanks go out to all the responders helping keep us safe during this wildfire season. More volunteer firefighters are always welcome. Learn more at:
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@CaribooRD
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3 years
We so appreciate the hard work of all of our ESS volunteers throughout the province for their time and kind hearts. If you come in contact with our ESS volunteers, take the time to thank them for their service and show your appreciation. #beprepared #besafe #bekind #bcwildfires
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@CaribooRD
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3 years
Now that civility has returned (hopefully for good), we want to say thank you to every single one of you. To the ones mad and glad, thank you. We need calm and clear communications at this time and you have given it to us. If you have a question, 1-866-759-4977. (8:30am-6:00pm)
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@CaribooRD
CRD
3 years
If you have a question, concern or would like a rumour dispelled, call us. It's that simple. Call and talk to a human being, that has good information and can direct you to the right resources. 1-866-759-4977 #BCWildfires #Cariboo
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@CaribooRD
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3 years
Meet Lucille – She’s a model S-64E Skycrane currently fighting wildfires out of the airport at 108 Mile Ranch. She may be a thirsty bird as she can consume up to 22,000 litres of fuel a day but she also carries 10 tonnes of water at a time! #BCWildfire
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@CaribooRD
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3 years
We would like to take a moment to thank the Cariboo residents under order who are abiding to the evacuation. We truly appreciate those who have left their homes under evacuation order and are here to support you in any way we can. Please give us a call if you have any questions
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@CaribooRD
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3 years
If you're asking we turn off our comments, we say - not a chance. When Slave Lake faced Wildfire one of the last communications channels to fall was Twitter of all things. We cannot take the chance that someone may need life-saving help so that's why we ask for calm heads.
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@CaribooRD
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3 years
We have had numerous instances where waterbombers and bucket helicopters have had to be grounded and it's not what we want. Please use common sense around wildfire disaster areas. For more information: #BCWildfires #Cariboo #wildfires
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@CaribooRD
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3 years
If you are traveling through areas affected by #wildfire please slow down and keep an eye out for livestock on the highway. Fire will burn fences and stressed animals will wander. (Photo Credit to Heather Tymko) #Cariboo #BCWildfires #BC
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@CaribooRD
CRD
3 years
The Cariboo Regional District has issued an Evacuation Alert for Deka Lake. Interactive map: (there may be a delay before the map is updated)
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@CaribooRD
CRD
7 years
Evacuation alerts lifted in 100 Mile House and surrounding CRD areas -
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@CaribooRD
CRD
2 years
The Cariboo Regional District is rescinding its mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy, effective December 14, 2022. CRD employees, contractors, and volunteers will no longer be required to be vaccinated against COVID-19.
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@CaribooRD
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7 years
Evacuation order lifted in #100MileHouse +surrounding areas. But the area is still on ALERT. Phone: 1-866-759-4977 if you have questions
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@CaribooRD
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3 years
Good night all - stay safe! We are standing down for the evening and will be back at 8:30 am tomorrow morning. It felt great to have the opportunity to downgrade an order for residents in the Flat Lake area to alert and to lift some of our alert areas to all clear too.
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@CaribooRD
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7 years
Thank you @BC_SPCA for making over 236 service calls to homes throughout the Cariboo region during the #BCWildfire emergency
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@CaribooRD
CRD
7 years
Residents northwest of 100 Mile House around Tatton Station Rd can return home. Area downgraded to an alert:
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@CaribooRD
CRD
7 years
Officials keeping traffic moving at Little Fort intersection to ensure everyone evacuating can reach their destination safely
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@CaribooRD
CRD
6 years
One year ago, our #EOC activated for the Gustafsen Lake fire, the start of the 2017 @CaribooRD #BCwildfire season. This photo of that fire is a symbol. We are resilient; we are #CaribooStrong . 📷: Dave Reimer
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@CaribooRD
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3 years
The Deka Lake and District Volunteer Fire Department was given a standing ovation Thursday by residents returning home after evacuation. Read the entire article provided by the 100 Mile Free Press at #wildfires #cariboo #100milehouse #dekalakevfd
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@CaribooRD
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7 years
Regional Update on Evacuation Alerts and Orders
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@CaribooRD
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3 years
The Evacuation Order issued on July 14 at 10:30 am for the Canim Lake South to Mahood Lake Area has been downgraded to an Alert. Residents are now allowed to return to the area. Interactive map: Visit for more information.
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@CaribooRD
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3 years
Please show some love and grace to our hard working frontline ESS volunteers on the phone and at the reception centres. These are your neighbours in this region and are affected by this disaster too - just like you. #bekind #beprepared
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@CaribooRD
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7 years
Residents allowed to return to City of Williams Lake and surrounding areas. Area still on alert. See map.
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@CaribooRD
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3 years
Reminder to community residents: BC Wildfire Service personnel and machinery may be in your community. Do not panic, and please stay clear. They are doing their best to keep you and your loved ones safe. #bcwildfires #Cariboo
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@CaribooRD
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3 years
When you are returning to a community where the surrounding area was affected by a wildfire unseen dangers may linger. Using caution can help reduce potential injuries. Play it safe. When in doubt, ask for help or seek advice from an expert. More tips at
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@CaribooRD
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7 years
Order downgraded to alert in the Central Cariboo area. See map for details: #BCwildfire
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@CaribooRD
CRD
3 years
The remaining portion of the Evacuation Alert issued on July 17, 2021 at 2:00 pm for the Horse Lake - Sheridan Lake Area #3 has been lifted. Interactive map: Visit for more information.
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@CaribooRD
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3 years
PLEASE respect and be kind to the staff at roadblocks, they have an incredibly hard job and they are doing their best. These closures are put in place for the safety of the traveling public due to fire activity, damaged infrastructure and bad visibility. #Cariboo #BCWildfires
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@CaribooRD
CRD
7 years
Watson Lake, Lac La Hache, Williams Lake (just the lake) and Horse Lake open to boats and people. Evacuation order remains for @CityWL
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@CaribooRD
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3 years
#CaribooStrong is not just a cute hashtag, it is a culture. Help your neighbour. Smile at someone passing on the street. Hold the door open for someone. Laugh with them. Complain about the heat. Whatever. We are in this together. Me, you, everyone. This region is one of a kind.
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@CaribooRD
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Evacuation orders issued for the Churn Creek Bridge area and #FraserRiver confluence with #ChilcotinRiver . Interactive map: Visit for further information #ChilcotinLandslide #FloodWarning @EmergencyInfoBC
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@CaribooRD
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#Evacuation alert lifted in Houseman Rd area, thanks to joint firefighting efforts. 108 VFD delivered SPU trailer to Forest Grove VFD who has been working with #BCwildfire crews on the Houseman Rd fire. Details:
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@CaribooRD
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7 years
Re-Entry to 100 Mile House and Area under Consideration | Read more:
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@CaribooRD
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7 years
Evacuees leaving the Cariboo: Pls call Red Cross 1-800-863-6582 for Emergency Social Services and they will direct you to the nearest centre
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@CaribooRD
CRD
3 years
Deka Lake and Judson Road residents under evacuation order are advised that the South Cariboo Recreation Complex is now at capacity. Please proceed directly to the ESS Reception Centre in Williams Lake at the Williams Lake Fire Hall at 230 Hodgson Road. #cariboo #wildfires
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@CaribooRD
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3 years
A High Streamflow Advisory has been issued for the Cariboo. Major flooding is not expected at this time, but rivers may experience a rapid increase. We encourage CRD residents and property owners to be ready for emergency situations at all times.
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@CaribooRD
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#Landslide on Chilcotin River upstream of Farwell Canyon - river is blocked. #CaribooRD initiating response. Advising public to stay off river downstream of Alexis Creek due to risk to public safety. High risk of #flashflooding
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@CaribooRD
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6 years
Happy #Monday ! We're starting the week with a shout out to our Volunteer Fire Departments and Search and Rescue crews. A huge thank you for all you do. Here the #108Mile #VFD inspires kids during #firepreventionweek .
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@CaribooRD
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3 years
100 Mile House:
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@CaribooRD
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7 years
Evacuation alerts lifted to all clear in portions of the Plateau Fire area. Map: Release:
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@CaribooRD
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3 years
Attention Lake Users Aircraft are currently using lakes as part of wildfire response efforts. Please stay well clear of all activities and give personnel and equipment the room they need to work safely. More information: Public Info Line 1-866-759-4977
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@CaribooRD
CRD
7 years
The @CaribooRD , @100milehousebc , @CityWL and First Nations are readying communities for the return of residents -
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@CaribooRD
CRD
3 years
The Evacuation Alert issued on Saturday, August 14, 2021 at 4:00 pm for the Moose Valley North Area has been lifted. Interactive map: Visit for more information. #Cariboo #BCWildfires
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@CaribooRD
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7 years
Portions of orders downgraded to alerts in areas near Williams Lake. See map and news release for details:
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@CaribooRD
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3 years
Williams Lake, B.C. – Effective immediately, the Cariboo Regional District has issued an evacuation order for 679 properties in Deka Lake. This order is replacing Deka Lake Evacuation Alert issued on June 30, 2021 at 10:30 pm.
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@CaribooRD
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3 years
And please, if you see Wildfire staff from anywhere in the world buy them a coffee. If you see an RCMP/Securiguard officer, say thanks. If you see a highway worker give them a smile. If you know an Emergency Support volunteer give them a hug.
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@CaribooRD
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7 years
Evacuation order for Fraser River, Polley Lake, Moffat Creek, 150 Mile
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@CaribooRD
CRD
3 years
If you're on evacuation alert some quick tips, make sure you have: -Full tank of gas -72 hours of water and food -Prescriptions -Documents/Cash/Family Identification Have these items ready to go, and at the front door. #BCWildfires #BCWildfire #BC
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@CaribooRD
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7 years
Evacuation alert issued for areas south of Hwy 20 in the Cariboo Regional District.
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@CaribooRD
CRD
3 years
The CRD has downgraded the Deka Lake and Judson Road Orders to an Alert and residents can return home. Interactive map: Please visit for more details or call 1-866-759-4977 (8 a.m.-6 p.m.)
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@CaribooRD
CRD
6 years
Thank you to all the incredible Search and Rescue volunteers throughout our region! #SAR @CCaribooSAR @BCSARAssoc
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@CaribooRD
CRD
3 years
The Evacuation Alert issued on Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 10:00 pm for the Crooked Lake Area has been lifted. Interactive map: Visit for more information.
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@CaribooRD
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3 years
Emergency Social Services (ESS) Centre in Williams Lake has been relocated to Lake City Secondary School located at 640 Carson Drive. Call 250-267-4861 for further information. If you are on alert please pre-register at in advance. #BCWildfires #Cariboo
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@CaribooRD
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Evacuation order issued for the Chilcotin River Landslide area #2 . Interactive map: Visit for further information #CaribooFloods #BCFloods @EmergencyInfoBC #LandslideUpdate
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@CaribooRD
CRD
7 years
North Green Lake Residents can return home but remain on Alert. News Release: Map:
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@CaribooRD
CRD
3 years
Good morning, residents of the #Cariboo please know you have some of the top, most talented people here to help with some of the best gear in the industry. We hope everybody has as good a Friday as you can have. #BCWildfires #BC #Wildfire (Photo credit to Sam Bergman)
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@CaribooRD
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3 years
The remaining portion of the Evacuation Alert issued on July 24, 2021 at 2:00 pm for the Green Lake Area has been lifted. Interactive map: Visit for more information.
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@CaribooRD
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3 years
Due to call volumes our call centre will be staying open tonight until 8 pm. Have a question, concern or need information? Please call us at 1-866-759-4977 and we'll do our best to help. #BCWildfires #Wildfire #cariboo
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@CaribooRD
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State of Local Emergency declared for Electoral Area K in #CaribooRD . Imminent threat to public safety caused by flooding due to landslide on Chilcotin River. #flooding #chilcotin #LandslideUpdate
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@CaribooRD
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“Securiguard and the @rcmpgrcpolice working together. They even have brought some of our folks chocolate” Great text to get from one of the checkpoints in the #100MileHouse area of the #Cariboo . Please be respectful of our checkpoints and patrols. #BCWildfires #BC #Wildfires
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@CaribooRD
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3 years
The Evacuation Alert issued on Saturday, July 10, 2021 at 3:30 pm for the Canim Lake Area #4 has been lifted. Interactive map: Visit for more information.
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@CaribooRD
CRD
7 years
Order downgraded to alert in Canim Lake and Hawkins Lake area. See map for details.
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@CaribooRD
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3 years
A portion of the Evacuation Order issued on July 14 in Flat Lake to Green Lake North Area has been downgraded to an alert. 664 parcels are affected by this change. Interactive map: Visit for more information.
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@CaribooRD
CRD
3 years
The CRD has downgraded the Flat Lake-Green Lake N Area Order to an Alert and residents can return home. Interactive map: Please visit for more details or call 1-866-759-4977 (8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.)
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@CaribooRD
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6 years
Evacuation order issued for Dean River North and Itcha Ilgachuz Park, including some Ulkatcho First Nation properties. Evacuation Alert remains in place for the Dean River North area. Details:
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@CaribooRD
CRD
7 years
Remember to stay pepared. Alerts could expand or become evac. orders at any time due to changing fire conditions.
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@CaribooRD
CRD
3 years
The Cariboo Regional District has issued an Evacuation Alert for the Flat Lake North Area. Interactive map: Visit for more information. #BCWildfires #Cariboo #BCWildfire
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@CaribooRD
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3 years
If you are a drone operator, please adhere to all the rules surrounding safe operation of your drone. If you see @BCGovFireInfo staff working in your area, please give them lots of room to work, and if you are flying your drone, please ground it. 1/3
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@CaribooRD
CRD
7 years
Order downgraded to alert for Alexis Creek to Riske Creek: . Parts of Hwy 20 remain closed. See @DriveBC .
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@CaribooRD
CRD
3 years
Are you feeling overwhelmed, with, well, everything? It's okay. We have resources available for people in the #Cariboo region. If you need someone to talk to please call 310-6789 ( no area code). For more information please visit:
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@CaribooRD
CRD
3 years
The Cariboo Regional District has issued an evacuation order for the Flat Lake to Green Lake N. Interactive map: Visit for further information
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@CaribooRD
CRD
7 years
Evacuation alert lifted to all clear for Kleena Kleene area. See map: News Release:
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@CaribooRD
CRD
3 years
Thank you to @BCGovFireInfo , @TranBC , @100MileRCMP , @securiguard , ESS Staff and to everyone else helping with #BCWildfires support. Our phone lines and social media are now closed. They will re-open at 8:30 am tomorrow morning. Have a nice Saturday evening #Cariboo residents.
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@CaribooRD
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3 years
The Cariboo Regional District has issued an Evacuation Alert for the following areas: Canim Lake area (including Canim Lake IR #1 ). #cariboo #wildfires
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@CaribooRD
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3 years
Current evacuation alerts and orders for the Cariboo Regional District at 0900 July 2, 2021. Cariboo residents - please sign up for emergency notifications at if you haven't already. #wildfire #cariboo
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@CaribooRD
CRD
6 years
We are happy to report we are not aware of any home losses related to the 2018 fires. Reported losses are only outbuildings or cabins, with only three impacted at this time. We will update as new information becomes available. #cariboo #BCwildfires
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@CaribooRD
CRD
3 years
100 Mile & District Emergency Support Services has been re-located to the 100 Mile Community Hall at 265 Birch Avenue and is open from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
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@CaribooRD
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#CaribooRD issued an Evacuation Alert for the Chilcotin River to Churn Creek Area. Online Map: Issued out of caution for #ChilcotinLandslide Visit for more information. #CaribooFires #BCWildfire @BCGovFireInfo @EmergencyInfoBC
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@CaribooRD
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We are so thankful for all the amazing volunteers throughout B.C. who hosted evacuees from our region during the 2017 wildfires. This is a beautiful way to commemorate the hospitality we received in @cityofkamloops and @TNRD . 👏👏👏
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Unveiling of the new statue outside the Sandman Centre today- commemorating the efforts of #Kamloops and TNRD volunteers who helped take in over 11,000 evacuees and their pets throughout the 2017 wildfire season
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@CaribooRD
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6 years
Emergency kits are invaluable when needed. Here is what you will need. @PreparedBC #BCwildfires #cariboo
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@CaribooRD
CRD
7 years
Evacuation order downgraded to alert for parts of South Cariboo. PDF Map News Release:
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7 years
Evacuation order issued for area north of Green Lake. ESS reception centre in 100 Mile at South Cariboo Rec Centre.
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CRD
3 years
The Cariboo Regional District has issued an evacuation order for the Canim Lake S to Mahood Lake. Interactive map: Visit for further information
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@CaribooRD
CRD
3 years
Why wait until you need the call? If you live in the #Cariboo Region please take the time to sign up for our emergency notification system. (Give us a call at 1-866-759-4977 and we'll help.) #BCWildfires #BCWildfire #BC #BePrepared
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@CaribooRD
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3 years
If you are on evacuation order and need your prescriptions refilled, you can go to ANY British Columbia pharmacy and get your prescription refilled. Any questions call your doctor's office, a pharmacy or call us at 1-866-759-4977. #BCWildfires #BC #Cariboo
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@CaribooRD
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7 years
Animal Services Increased for Cariboo Evacuated Areas
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3 years
Evacuation Alerts issued in the Flat Lake Area have been lifted. Interactive map: Visit for more information. #Cariboo #BCWildfires
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CRD
7 years
Evacuation order downgraded to alert in West Fraser Road area.
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3 years
The Evacuation Order issued on August 3 at 11:00 pm for the Big Stick #2 Area has been downgraded to an Alert. Residents are now allowed to return to the area. Interactive map: Visit for more information.
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@CaribooRD
CRD
7 years
The EOC is now open. An overview map of all evacuation alerts and orders, within the CRD, will be posted in approximately one hour.
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CRD
3 years
The Evacuation Alert issued on July 12, 2021 at 5:00 pm for the Anahim Lake Area has been lifted. Interactive map: Visit for more information. #BCWildfire #Cariboo #BC
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@CaribooRD
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7 years
Sending our love and support today to the @HumboldtBroncos and their communities. After last summer, we know how much it means to receive support from across the country. #jerseysforhumboldt #HumboldtStrong
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