The Central Okanagan Emergency Operation Centre advises that there will be no further anticipated changes in the Evacuation Order and Alert areas until mid-morning tomorrow at the earliest.
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The Great British Columbia Shakeout!
October 18th, 2012
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Get Ready to ShakeOut!
Join BC on October 18th, 21012 @ 10:18 and practise your earthquake safety. Get your family, friends, and co-workers to
Please visit http://www.shakeoutbc.ca/ to learn more on how to be prepared for the big one.DROP! COVER! & HOLD ON![/important]
Newfoundland Hurricane Watch
Much of Newfoundland has been put on hurricane watch, with all schools on the island closed for Tuesday morning, as tropical storm Leslie gathers strength and pushes toward the island.
Read the full article here: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/story/2012/09/10/nl-hurricane-watch-leslie-910.html?cmp=rss
Trepanier Forest Fire Update – News Release Correction No. 10
The Central Okanagan Emergency Operation Centre is correcting some information that was previously released regarding the Evacuation Order
Continue reading Trepanier Forest Fire Update – News Release Correction No. 10
Trepanier Forest Fire Update – News Release No. 9
Approximately 1,134 Peachland residents evacuated as a result of the Trepanier Forest Fire will be able to return home tonight. Thanks to favourable weather conditions and excellent firefighting efforts, a portion of the area under Evacuation Order has been reclassified to an Evacuation Alert area. Although residents on the following roads are free to return to their homes, they are reminded that they are on Evacuation Alert and must still be prepared to leave with little notice: Continue reading Trepanier Forest Fire Update – News Release No. 9
AMBER ALERT *** VERNON (Cancelled)
Cancelled 07:46 0910/2012
[notice]*** AMBER ALERT *** VERNON RCMP/Police is requesting assistance in locating abducted female
child Breeze BODEN aged 15 years from Vernon B.C. possibly travelling with Shane PHALEN in a 1999
Green Ford Windstar Mini Van B.C.License Plate #348NFG. DO NOT APPROACH. Call 911.[/notice]
http://www.emergencyinfobc.gov.bc.ca/AMBER%20Alert_boden_2.pdf
Cancelled 07:46 0910/2012
Peachland Interface Fire
Due to continued wildfire activity from the Trepanier Forest Fire, the Evacuation Order has been expanded to include another estimated 600 residents (375 properties) in the Ponderosa area of Peachland.
For the full article visit : http://www.cordemergency.ca/CM/Page3353.aspx?Panel=Reading&EntryID=3124734
Chinese Earthquake Survivors Awaiting Aid
Survivors of two earthquakes that killed at least 81 people in a rural mountainous area of southwest China were desperately waiting for more aid to arrive Sunday as jolting aftershocks kept fears high and hindered rescue efforts.
For the rest of the story ….. visit http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/story/2012/09/09/china-quake-yunnan-aftershocks.html
Tropical Storm Leslie
[notice]September 9, 2012 — Tropical Storm Leslie may once again reach hurricane status by the time it hits Newfoundland, likely on Tuesday.[/notice]
Please read the entire article at http://goo.gl/B9DGM
RAC Bulletin 2012-054E – Two Commercial Operations Evicted from Two Meter Band
2012-09-08
RAC Bulletin 2012-054E – Two Commercial Operations Evicted from Two Meter Band
2012-09-07
Following investigation into several member complaints, the Radio Amateurs of Canada is pleased to announce that two cases of frequency incursion have been resolved.
Continue reading RAC Bulletin 2012-054E – Two Commercial Operations Evicted from Two Meter Band
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