The Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako has issued an evacuation order for an area near the Nadina Lake Wildfire.
The Evacuation Order is in effect for:
-the east end of Nadina Lake including Nadina Lake Lodge, Nadina River Spawning Channel and Nadina Lake Recreation Site
Evacuees should direct:
-any questions in regard to Emergency Social Services (ESS) please contact the Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako at 250-692-3195 or Emergency Management BC at 1-800-663- 3456.
Emergency Social Services can provide assistance for food, lodging, clothing, emotional support and family reunification.
WHAT YOU SHOULD DO WHILE THIS ORDER IS IN EFFECT:
-You must leave the area immediately.
-If you need transportation assistance from the area, please advise the individual providing this notice or call the Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako at 250-692-3195 or Emergency Management BC at 1-800-663-3456.
-Close all windows and doors.
-Shut off all gas and electrical appliances, other than refrigerators and freezers.
-Close gates (latch) but do not lock.
-Gather your family; take a neighbour or someone who needs help.
-Take critical items (medicine, purse, wallet, and keys) only if they are immediately available.
-Take pets in pet kennels or on leash.
ALL RESIDENTS IN THE EVACUATION ORDER AREA MUST LEAVE THE AREA IMMEDIATELY.
Monitor your local radio station and the Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako website, www.rdbn.bc.ca, and the Bulkley-Nechako Emergency Information Facebook Page