NEWS RELEASE

For Immediate Release

July 21, 2026, at 6:30 PM

Whereas a state of local emergency was declared on July 4, 2026, by the Fraser Valley Regional District pursuant to Section 95 of the Emergency and Disaster Management Act due to the Brunswick Creek Wildfire (V10742) and Ainslie Creek Wildfire (V10755) within the jurisdiction of the Fraser Valley Regional District; and pursuant to Section 107 (1)(c) of the Emergency and Disaster Management Act;

The Fraser Valley Regional District has issued an Evacuation Order for Scuzzy FSR to south of Boston Bar, effective as of July 21, 2026, at 6:30 pm and is in effect for the areas listed in the Evacuation Order. 

The Evacuation Order applies only to lands and properties within Fraser Valley Regional District Electoral Areas. Evacuation notices for First Nations communities are issued by the respective First Nations.

YOU MUST LEAVE THE AREA IMMEDIATELY

A person must not enter the areas identified above and in the attached map for purposes of residing, occupying or visiting.

Additional Information and Assistance:

Please call the EOC Public Information Line at 778-704-0400.

Further information will be issued as it becomes available. Please visit fvrd.ca/EOC or Facebook for updates.

If you need assistance to evacuate, contact neighbours leaving the area or 9-1-1.

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Media contact:

FVRD Communications
778-704-0400
EOC.COMMUNICATIONS@fvrd.ca