Some evacuees of Truswell Road fire return home

UPDATE:  All evacuation orders related to the water’s Edge/Truswell Road fire have been recinded.

Residents of Water’s Edge are still unable to return to their properties, but arrangements are being made to allow escorted access into some units.  Residents can contact the strata manager at (778) 478-0444 for information.

Residents of Walnut Grove Motel must contact the property manager at (250) 764-4221  for more information.

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People are being asked to stay away from the general area as it remains a restricted access area.

The evacuation order for some residents affected by the Truswell Road condo fire has been lifted.

Those living at Charles M Suites, Mission Shores and all single family homes on Truswell and Capozzi Roads have been told they can return.

The evacuation orders remain in effect for both Water’s Edge condos and Walnut Grove Motel.

Plans are being made to allow limited, escorted access for Water’s Edge residents to gather essential items such as prescription drugs.

Evacuees are being directed to the Salvation Army at 1480 Sutherland Avenue.