Satellite imagery that shows the extent of the Nk'Mip Creek wildfire. (Sentinel Playground - Sinergise Ltd.)

131 evacuation orders rescinded for Nk’Mip Creek wildfire near Osoyoos

The properties remain under evacuation alert

  • Jul. 29, 2021 12:00 a.m.

The Regional District of Okanagan Similkameen has rescinded the evacuation orders for 131 properties near the Nk’Mip Creek wildfire.

Those properties are still on evacuation alert due to the continued threat of the fire and risk for it to expand back into the area.

An evacuation alert means being prepared to evacuate your property immediately.

The current alert and order map for evacuations. (RDOS)

The full list of properties that are now on evacuation alert can be found on the RDOS website here.

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