Whelan Creek (Rockface)
Wildfire east of Kelowna International Airport above Ellison
Accordions
On Sunday, July 6, The Emergency Operations Centre was activated to support the Rockface Wildfire (Whelan Creek) adjacent to the Kelowna International Airport.
As of Thursday, July 9, 2025, BC Wildfire has classified the Whelan Creek Wildfire out and other safety measures were completed to rescind the evacuation alert.
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Kelowna, B.C. – The Whelan Creek Wildfire evacuation alert is now rescinded. This incorporates the 113 addresses in the Ellison area.
4591-4593 Anderson Road
All addresses on Batta Forest Services…
Kelowna, B.C. – Starting at 6 p.m. tonight, residents residing in the evacuation order will be able to return to their homes. These seven properties will be downgraded to an evacuation alert and the…
Kelowna, B.C. – Due to the Whelan Creek (Rockface) wildfire in the Ellison area, a state of local emergency has been declared, and evacuation alerts and orders have been updated. Please refer to the…
Kelowna, B.C. – RCMP have begun tactical evacuations in areas surrounding the fire. All residents located on Rockface Road, Upper Booth and Farmers Drive are asked to evacuate the area immediately.…
