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Posted on: September 4, 2023

Wildfire Video Update for September 4, 2023 Bush Creek East wildfire (K21633)

Wildfire Video Update for September 4, 2023 Bush Creek East wildfire (K21633)


Tim Conrad, CSRD Public Information Officer

John MacLean, CAO and Director CSRD Emergency Operations Centre

We are asking anyone who believes they may have experienced structure loss to contact us immediately, if they have not already. We will only have your email and phone number if you contact us. Please call us at 250-833-3350.

We now have 176 total and 50 partial structure losses for a total of 226 structures.


Evacuation order changes:

Beginning at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Celista and Magna Bay areas will see their evacuation orders will be downgraded.  

Beginning at 4 p.m. Wednesday, Scotch Creek and Lee Creek areas will see their evacuation orders downgraded. 

Beginning at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Lower East Adams Lake and Tsútswecw park area will see their evacuation orders downgraded. 


We really need you to not show up early, or we will have congestion.  


Water quality:

Due to the wildfires, your water system may have quality advisories. Visit the Water Advisory Map at https://drinkingwaterforeveryone.ca/a... for more information on current water quality conditions and updates.


CSRD Emergency Operations Centre: 250-833-3350 | email: [email protected]

Emergency Support Services: 250-833-3360

Donations: 250-833-3396

Livestock assistance | CSRD Agriculture Line: 250-833-3399

Please visit the Shuswap Emergency Program website to view the interactive map to find out if your property is on Evacuation Alert or Order.



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