Due to the limited demand for immediate Emergency Support Services (ESS) the Village of Lumby reception centre, located at 2250 Shields Avenue, was closed at 8:00 pm today.
The Village will be closely monitoring the situation and will reopen the reception centre if deemed necessary. Affected residents requiring ESS services outside of regular office hours of 8:00 am to 4:30 pm may contact the Canadian Red Cross at 1-888-800-6493.
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The Village wishes to advise that the mandatory evacuation orders for the following properties are still in effect:
1879 Faulkner Avenue (Units 1 – 10)
2156 Bessette Street (Units 1 – 12)
1886 Shuswap Avenue, and
1746 Vernon Street
All evacuation alerts issued by the municipality also remain in place.
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