The Evacuation Order issued by the Golden and Area Emergency Management Program due to the Dogtooth wildfire near Parson has as been DOWNGRADED to an Evacuation Alert for the following areas near Parson:
• Malone Rd.
• Parson River Crossing FSR
Residents in these areas may now return home but remain on alert. Residents are advised there may be unseen dangers when returning to their homes and properties.
The Evacuation Order for the following properties REMAINS in place and includes:
• 4490 Thomas Rd.
• 2104 Hwy 95 S
• Rauch Rd. (all properties)
An EVACUATION ALERT remains in effect for 339 properties from Hawkins Rd. to approximately 2km south of Parson on both sides of the Columbia River.
Please consult the comprehensive evacuation map online to determine if your property falls under this alert: csrd.bc.ca/emergencydashboard
View the full Order and Alert update here: https://www.golden.ca/…/emergency-information-update…
If you are returning home, read the Returning Home Information guide at golden.ca/returninghome
For information regarding wildfires in the Golden area and across the province, visit www.bcwildfire.ca or download the BC Wildfire Service app. For specific questions regarding BC Wildfire operations, contact the BC Wildfire public information line at 1-888-336-7378
A reminder that wildfires are dynamic and can change rapidly, be prepared and stay tuned to official news sources.
