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Beef Trail Creek Fire Area Under Evacuation Order

An Evacuation Order was issued earlier this afternoon (September 2) by Ulkatcho First Nation and the Cariboo Regional District at the Emergency Operations Centre.

The Evacuation Order is for 150 parcels in Beef Trail Creek Fire Area north of Anahim Lake covering 86,850 hectares.

The CRD stated due to immediate danger to life safety due to fire, members of the RCMP or other groups will be expediting this action and you must leave the area immediately.

Those in the Beef Trail Creek Fire area are asked to follow the Evacuation route by proceeding to Highway 20 then head east to Williams Lake.

The Cariboo Regional District said an Emergency Service Centre (ESS) is available at the Cariboo Memorial Recreation Complex on Proctor Street in Williams Lake.

story done by Pat Matthews, My Cariboo Now staff

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Brendan Pawliw
Brendan Pawliw
Since moving to Prince George in 2015, Brendan has covered local sports including the WHL’s Prince George Cougars, Prince George Spruce Kings, UNBC Timberwolves, Cariboo Cougars AAA, and Northern Capitals U18 female hockey teams. Career highlights include play-by-play during the Spruce Kings' BCHL championship runs in 2018 and 2019, including the Doyle Cup win. He also covered the 2019 National Junior A Championship, the 2017 Telus Cup, the 2022 World Women’s Curling Championship, and the 2022 BC Summer Games. Brendan is the news voice on 94.3 The Goat and Country 97 FM, reporting on crime, real estate, labour, and environmental issues. Outside of work, he officiates box lacrosse and fastball, sits on the Prince George Sports Hall of Fame board, and co-hosts the Hockey North podcast.

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