Evacuation Order downgraded for select properties in Sugar Lake
The Evacuation Order for some properties at risk from the Sitkum Creek wildfire was downgraded Monday.
The Regional District of North Okanagan downgraded the Order to an Alert at around 11:30 a.m., July 29, for the properties at 1616, 1622 and 1630 Sugar Lake Road, along the southern tip of the lake.
The Evacuation Order remained in place for the all lands east of Sugar Lake, from the southern end to the northern tip, excluding those select properties.
The Okanagan Shuswap Forest District also modified the road closure Monday to begin at the 2.5 km mark of Kate Creek Fire Service Road.