A regional district in northern B.C. has issued multiple evacuation orders due to the risks from the Tsah Creek, Finger Lake and Parrot Lookout wildfires.
The Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako (RDBN) says the danger posed by the Tsah Creek wildfire has prompted the evacuation order for all properties on either side of Highway 27 in the vicinity of Echo Lake and Bearcub forest service road. An evacuation alert was also issued Sunday morning for properties further north along the highway.
Late Saturday night, the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure closed a 12-kilometre stretch of the Highway 27 corridor between Blue Mountain Road and Kenner