Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) Status
- Monitoring conditions
Orders and Declarations
- None
Closures and Restrictions
- Category 3 Open Burning Prohibited (Effective May 3, 2024)
- Category 2 Open Burning, Fireworks, Sky Lanterns, Binary Exploding Targets, Burn Barrels or Burn Cages of any size or description, and Air Curtain Burners Prohibited (Effective May 17, 2024)
Emergency Notifications
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Public Information Reports
A fire ban will be in effect as of 12:00 pm (noon) on May 17, 2024. The fire ban affects the City of Enderby and the Shuswap River Fire Protection District.
The fire ban is consistent with the Kamloops Fire Centre Direction, which prohibits:
- Category 2 open fires;
- Category 3 open fires;
- Fireworks;
- Sky Lanterns;
- Binary Exploding Targets;
- Burn Barrels or Burn Cages of any size or description; and,
- Air Curtain Burners.
*Note that the City of Enderby Good Neighbour Bylaw provides additional regulations for campfires and outdoor fireplaces which must be followed if you live within the City. The City also has a permit system for all open burning; all permit holders must not open burn during the ban. For more information, please review the City of Enderby's Open Burning and Campfire Regulations
Please review this poster about information about the different kinds of fires.
The fire ban is in effect until further notice or the Kamloops Fire Centre rescinds its prohibition.
Prior Reports
How Can You Prepare?
- Wildfire Preparedness Guide
- Wildfires and Evacuations – What to Expect, How to Prepare, and How to Help
- 12 Tips to Stay Safe During a Heat Wave
- Household Preparedness Guide
- Household Emergency Plan
- Resources for People With Disabilities
- Build Your Own Emergency Kit
- Prepare Your Pets
- Emergency Preparedness for Small Business
- Flood Preparedness Guide
Resources
- EmergencyInfoBC (emergency event response and recovery information from the Provincial Government)
- Evacuee Registration and Assistance (emergency support services)
- PreparedBC (disaster readiness for individuals and families from the Provincial Government)
- BC Wildfire
- DriveBC (travel information)
About
The City of Enderby delivers emergency management during major incidents. This may include Emergency Operations Centre operations, emergency social services, evacuations, and coordination of resources and agencies involved in response and recovery.