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All evacuation alerts rescinded in PeachlandAccording to BC Wildfire Service, the Glen Lake wildfire, which grew to 1,116.2 hectares, is now being held, meaning its not expected to grow under current conditions.FireSep 28, 2023
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Bush Creek East wildfire: Regional district issues moratorium on building permitsThe geotechnical assessments could take four to six weeks, “but the whole area, itself, could take up to three months,” said Tracy Hughes of the CSRD.FireSep 16, 2023
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Little growth projected for south flank of Lower East Adams Lake wildfire“The modelling shows that even with no fire suppression at all, the fire is only projected to come to 1.5 km from the nearest structure,” said the regional district.CanadaAug 2, 2023
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Water quality advisory extended for Okanagan Falls lower zoneThe regional district says affected residents are advised to use a safe, alternate source of drinking water until the advisory is lifted.CanadaMar 11, 2023
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Kelowna, West Kelowna fined $55K for exceeding contaminated recycling levels: RDCOThe Regional District of the Central Okanagan says waste audits show an average of eight per cent contamination of recycling, well above the allowable level of three per cent.CanadaFeb 24, 2023
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New chief announced for North Westside Fire Rescue departmentThe position of North Westside fire chief, however, had been vacant since March, when the last chief retired shortly after being hired.FireAug 31, 2022
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Metro Vancouver announces plans for new regional park on Bowen Island, B.C.Metro Vancouver has made a $40-million agreement for land on Bowen Island with the intention of creating a new regional park.EnvironmentAug 10, 2022
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Regional district monitoring water levels for run-off in communities of Tulameen, CoalmontThe RDOS is encouraging residents to be prepared for high water and to take steps to protect their homes and property.EnvironmentMay 7, 2022
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Flood watch still in effect for Similkameen, Tulameen rivers near PrincetonA flood watch advisory means riverbanks are nearing full, and flooding may result in areas adjacent to affected rivers.EnvironmentNov 30, 2021
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Evacuation alert issued for some properties along Similkameen, Tulameen rivers near PrincetonThe regional district’s Emergency Operations Centre is advising residents to be aware of potential flooding.CanadaNov 25, 2021
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