Wildfire Update - Aug. 1, 2018 Watch our update on the CRD's two evacuation alerts, the wildfires in the Cariboo, the Horsefly Lake wildfire (C31678), and the upcoming weather outlook. A text summary is below. We will post another update when we have more information, not necessarily on a daily basis. ---- Video Summary: - The CRD currently has two evacuation alerts, one in the Tatelkuz Lake area (131 km west of Quesnel) affecting 2 properties and the second is on the south side of Quesnel Lake (the Haggen's Point/Hen Ingram Lake area) affecting 93 properties. - The Haggen's Point/Hen Ingram Lake evacuation alert is due to access concerns from the Horsefly Lake wildfire (C31678). While the wildfire is visible in the Horsefly area, there are no other evacuation alerts or orders related to the Horsefly Lake wildfire. - The Horsefly Lake Wildfire has 40 firefighters and 3 helicopters working on it today. Heavy equipment is putting in a fuel free guard and crews are making good progress. There hasn't been any significant growth on the fire today. The fire is estimated at 450 hectares, and most of that growth was from yesterday evening (July 31). - The Cariboo Fire Centre has had 92 wildfires since July 31. The following is a break down throughout the region by fire zone: -- Quesnel area: 14 wildfires -- Williams Lake area: 10 wildfires -- Horsefly area: 23 (including Horsefly Lake wildfire) -- 100 Mile area: 33 fires -- Chilcotin: 12 fires - No structures or communities are immediately threatened by any of these fires. - In total, the Cariboo Fire Centre has 247 personnel working and 13 aircraft working on these incidents today. - In terms of the weather, expecting cooler temperatures and higher humidities in the next few days, which is positive for firefighting efforts. Expecting some precipitation with some thundershowers, but unlike earlier this week, the lightning is expected to come with precipitation.
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