Williams Lake Evacuation

• Man celebrating end of Williams Lake evacuation with fireworks fined $1,000

  Put this on the list of how not to celebrate the end of a wildfire evacuation order.

  Aug 5, 2017
  
• Williams Lake evacuation order lifted for some residents

  Almost two weeks after Williams Lake was ordered to evacuate, that order has been lifted and residents can now return home.

  Jul 27, 2017
  
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• Williams Lake business owner anxious over mounting costs of evacuation

  “For the small mom and pop places like ours it's a tough go. Financially and psychologically it’s very difficult.”

  Jul 26, 2017
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• Williams Lake mayor says city gearing up for possible homecoming

  "We're in the final stages of being ready. As soon as we get the clearance on the fire itself I think we will be able to bring people home."

  Canada

  Jul 23, 2017
• Both the car and their wedding plans are a write-off, but B.C. couple unbowed by wildfires

  "All he was saying was 'I'm sorry, I'm so sorry,' and I was thinking what happened? I was really scared."

  Canada

  Jul 17, 2017
• City of Prince George says it’s ready to take another wave of evacuees

  "We have enough space."

  Jul 13, 2017
• City of Williams Lake issues Evacuation Alert

  People don't have to leave yet. But they may have to soon.

  Environment

  Jul 10, 2017