Community Update: Hot spot near Irish Creek Road South being actioned

Update as of 3:20pm, Aug. 15, 2026

Way’ Members, please be advised,

A hot spot has been identified northwest of the Irish Creek Road South and Westside Road intersection, in the same spot as on August 13th.

OKIB Crews are on scene responding and BC Wildfire crews have been notified, aerial supports are on the way. Please stay clear of the area.

Boaters are asked to please keep clear of the lake. If firefighting aircraft are nearby, clear the area immediately and stay near the shore to avoid interfering with operations and to prevent putting responder lives at risk.

More information will be posted as it becomes available.