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State of emergency

City of Parksville making efforts to limit fuel consumption

The provincial state of emergency will remain in place until midnight on Nov. 30.

B.C. declares provincial state of emergency

About 17,775 people have been evacuated due to impacts from the flooding in B.C., with 5,918 properties on evacuation order and 3,632 properties on evacuation alert.

Evacuation order lifted for Martindale Road area

The RDN Emergency Call Centre is open again today until 4:30 p.m. to answer questions regarding flooding in the region at 250-390-0940.

B.C. state of emergency will end Sept. 14

Cooler seasonal weather and precipitation, combined with the hard work of firefighters from B.C., Canada and abroad to contain and extinguish fires, means the province can return to a standard emergency response.

B.C. declares state of emergency, forecast wind could worsen wildfire situation

“This declaration will address the potential of a mass evacuation scenario,” said Mike Farnworth, minister of public safety and solicitor general.
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