SEFC Information Bulletin: Fireworks still prohibited in the Southeast Fire Centre
Fireworks still prohibited in the Southeast Fire Centre CASTLEGAR – The BC Wildfire Service is reminding the public that the use of fireworks is currently banned in the Southeast Fire Centre, as part of the Category 2 and Category 3 open burning prohibitions implemented earlier this year to help reduce wildfire risks. Setting off fireworks […]
July 5th 2016
June 7th, 2016
First newsletter from the Southeast Fire Centre for the 2016 season.
Attached is the first newsletter from the Southeast Fire Centre for the 2016 season. We hope that you enjoy it, along with the attached posters pertaining to campfire regulations and to FireSmart principles. Feel free to print these out to post where you see fit in order to spread these very important prevention messages. We […]
Volunteer(s) Wanted For Riondel Emergency Preparedness Liaison(s)
The Riondel Commission of Management is looking for a resident(s) who would be willing to act as Riondel’s representative in communications with Alanna Garrett, the Creston-based coordinator of the RDCK’s Emergency Management Program. The current crisis situation in Fort McMurray has highlighted how important an informed, organized response to disaster can be. A person(s) volunteering […]
Be in the Know— Get Notified of Emergencies in the RDCK
Emergency communications in the RDCK are getting a big boost from a new system that will notify residents and visitors about emergency events throughout the region. The community notification system is a free and easy program that enables users to receive free text messages and landline calls notifying them of emergencies occurring in the area […]
Fire Signs still available
The Riondel Volunteer Fire Department is still offering reflective highway numbers for Emergency Services to assist in being able to find your home/business during an emergency.
May 3rd, 2016
April 5th, 2016
Riondel Water System – Maintenance Notice April 7, 2016
FYI – The RDCK will be flushing the Riondel Water distribution system and conducting maintenance on Thursday, April 7, 2016 from 9:00 am – 4:00 pm. This work is being performed to remove any solids built up in the distribution system. Note, that while service will not be interrupted, there is potential for elevated turbidity […]
