Philpott Fire evacuation alerts lifted: News Release No. 24

All remaining Evacuation Alerts for the Philpott Road fire are now rescinded and residents of the area can bring their farm animals back to their properties.

An area restriction for all Crown land in the vicinity of the Philpott wildfire remains in effect. Recreational use of crown land, including hunting, is prohibited in the specified area, check the boundaries and learn more about specific access and restrictions https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2017FLNR0253-001497

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