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Mt. McAllister Fire Sparks Evacuation Alerts and Order

Wednesday, July 16, 2014 @ 10:57 AM

Hudson’s Hope, B.C.- The District of Hudson’s Hope has issued an Evacuation Alert for  the Muncipality.

In a notice posted to the District’s website, residents are advised “An evacuation Alert has been issued to prepare you to evacuate your premises or the  property should it be found necessary.  You will be given  as much advance notice as possible prior to evacuation, however you  may receive limited notice due to changing conditions.”

The Peace River Regional District has issued an Evacuation Order and Alert for the Mount McAllister area, located 40 kilometres southwest of the District of Hudson's Hope and 56 kilometres west of Chetwynd.

Specifically the Evacuation Order area runs directly south and west of Hudson's Hope extending to an area encompassing a portion of the Moberly Forest Service Road to just north of Mount Hulcross to the most western boundary of the Klin-Se-Za provincial park; directly north to an area south of Carbon Lake.

In addition, the Evacuation Alert area for residents in the community of Moberly Lake and surrounding area extending to the northernmost point of Boucher Lake Road; directly west to the Klin-Se-Za protected area, north along Carbon Creek to the southern edge of Williston Lake directly east to the boundary of Hudson's Hope.

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