The evacuation order in the Moose Valley Fire Area issued on July 24 at 7:30 p.m. is being downgraded to an Evacuation Alert.
The evacuation order in the Moose Valley Fire Area issued on July 24 is being downgraded to an evacuation alert by the Cariboo Regional District Emergency Operations Centre .
Wildfires remain active and firefighting activities continue in the area. It is important for residents to stay out of active wildfire areas. Interfering in an active fire area will result in crews ceasing ground and air operations potentially endangering nearby properties. Residents should be aware that there may be danger trees in wildfire affected areas. Danger trees on Crown Land will be dealt with by the BC Wildfire Service danger tree fallers. Home owners and private land owners are recommended to work with an insurance agency to have an assessment done by a qualified arborist.
Residents returning to the area are encouraged to register for the Cariboo Chilcotin Emergency Notification System to receive a text, call or email regarding Evacuation Alerts and Orders.
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