The Township of Spallumcheen has activated a level 1 EOC in response to the Baker FS Wildfire K42897 located near Kendry Creek within the boundaries of the Township of Spallumcheen, on August 22, 2023 at 07:50 hours.
This wildfire is now considered Under Control. BC Wildfire crews remain onsite today continuing to work the fire. The Township Emergency Operation Centre (EOC) will remain active remotely throughout the weekend in an abundance of caution. We will be prepared to provide support should it be required. Visual inspections will occur throughout the weekend and we will continue to liaise with the Armstrong Spallumcheen Fire department regarding the fire.
For more information on emergency preparedness and how to get your home, family or farm ready for emergencies please refer to our Emergency Information page on the Township of Spallumcheen website www.spallumcheentwp.bc.ca_emergency _info.
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