This Order applies to Crown land within the geographic boundaries described below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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- Commencing at Junction of Road Permit APPLEGROVE ROAD\/BR 2 and Road Permit SECTION TWO at Point #1 (49\u00b0 50.752′, (-118\u00b0 3.584′)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Follow Road Permit SECTION TWO to the North as it becomes Road Permit PIN ROAD and continues Northeast to the junction of Road Permit PIN ROAD, Road Permit SECTION ONE and Road Permit SECTION ONE C at Point #2 (49\u00b0 51.750′, -118\u00b0 2.309′)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Follow Road Permit SECTION ONE C to the North to Point #3 (49\u00b0 53.080′, -118\u00b0 1.512′) a point along the road<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Following the height of land East to Point #4 (49\u00b0 52.456′, -117\u00b0 57.302′)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Continue along the height of land Southeast to Point #5 (49\u00b0 50.808′, -117\u00b0 56.169′)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Follow the height of land South the Point #6 (49\u00b0 48.941′, -117\u00b0 56.752′)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Follow the height of land West to Point #7 (49\u00b0 49.160′, -118\u00b0 0.338′)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Take a bearing of 318 degrees for 1.63 kilometres Northwest to the end of Road Permit SECTION TWO F TWO at Point #8 (49\u00b0 50.375′, -118\u00b0 2.023′)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Follow Road Permit SECTION TWO F TWO to the West to the junction of Road Permit SECTION TWO F and Road Permit SECTION TWO at Point #9 (49\u00b0 50.238′, -118\u00b0 2.844′)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Follow Road Permit SECTION TWO to the Northwest back to the point of commencement.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
A detailed map of the affected area is available below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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<\/figure>\n\n\n\nUnder this Order and section 11(2) of the Wildfire Act, a person must not remain in or enter the restricted area without the prior written authorization of an official designated for the purposes of the Wildfire Act, unless the person:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Enters the area only in the course of:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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- Travelling to or from his or her principal residence, that is not under evacuation an order;<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Using a highway as defined in the Highway Act;<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Travelling as a person acting in an official capacity as defined in s.56 of the Wildfire Act;<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Travelling for the purpose of supporting wildfire suppression or enforcement patrol activities.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n
Failure to comply with Section 11 restricted area requirements may result in a violation ticket for $1,150<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Road closures and area restrictions are subject to change depending on fire activity. For the most current information please visit the fire prohibitions and restrictions section<\/a> of the BC Wildfire website for the Southeast Fire Centre.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Southeast Fire Centre extends from the U.S. border in the south to Mica Dam in the north, and from the Okanagan Highlands and Monashee Mountains in the west, to the B.C.-Alberta border in the east.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Report a wildfire<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
The Southeast Fire Centre would like to thank the public for its continuing help in preventing wildfires.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
You can report a wildfire, unattended campfire, or open burning violation by:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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- Dialing *5555 on a cell phone<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Calling 1 800 663-5555 toll-free<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Reporting through the BC Wildfire App Report a fire function<\/a>\n
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- Reporting through the app lets you upload images and can be used without service.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Stay up to date with the latest wildfire news on:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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- BCWildfire.ca<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- BC Wildfire Map<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- BC Wildfire App: Apple <\/a>or Android<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Facebook<\/a> and Instagram<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Contact:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Fire Information Team
BC Wildfire Service<\/p>\n\n\n\nSoutheast Fire Centre
250 318-7715<\/p>\n\n\n\nConnect with the Province of B.C. at www.gov.bc.ca\/connect<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
CASTLEGAR \u2013 The BC Wildfire Service continues to respond to the N51257 wildfire in the Mount Rollins area. This wildfire is estimated to be 236 hectares and is suspected to be lightning-caused. In the interest of public safety, this area restriction is effective immediately and remains in place until the earlier of 12:00 noon (PDT) … Continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3973,"featured_media":23718,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[201,87],"class_list":["post-30286","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-information-bulletins","tag-area-restriction","tag-sefc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/bcwildfire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30286","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/bcwildfire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/bcwildfire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/bcwildfire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3973"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/bcwildfire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30286"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/bcwildfire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30286\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30296,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/bcwildfire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30286\/revisions\/30296"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/bcwildfire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23718"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/bcwildfire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30286"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/bcwildfire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30286"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/bcwildfire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30286"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
- BC Wildfire Map<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- BCWildfire.ca<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Reporting through the app lets you upload images and can be used without service.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n