Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Chuck Chiang
Publication Date: August 6, 2025 - 14:22
Evacuation order and some alerts lifted for fire burning near Lytton, B.C.
August 6, 2025
An evacuation order issued by the Lytton First Nation has been rescinded after firefighters declared that a nearby wildfire had been held.
Evacuation alerts issued by the nation and the Thompson-Nicola Regional District have also been lifted for the Cantilever Bar wildfire, which lost its out-of-control status on Tuesday.
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