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Evacuation Order rescinded for portion of OKIB land

Order for properties north of Louis Estates rescinded Sunday, Aug. 8; alert remains in place
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Map released by Okanagan Indian Band Sunday afternoon, Aug. 8, shows areas under Evacuation Orders and Alerts. (Contributed)

An Evacuation Order issued Friday, Aug. 6, by the Okanagan Indian Band’s Emergency Operations Centre for areas north of Louis Estates, has been rescinded as of Sunday, 4:15 p.m., Aug. 8.

An Evacuation Alert remains in effect for all addresses listed here.

An Evacuation Order may need to be reissued; however, if that is deemed necessary, the Evacuation Order process will re-commence.

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