EOC Update: two wildfires north of Princeton in Electoral Area "H" Tuesday, May 12, 2026, 8:50 pm

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Update: Wednesday, May 13, 2026, 1:00 pm

Rain in the area is assisting crews. No action is required, and no further updates will be provided unless the situation changes. Please continue to monitor official sources, including BC Wildfire Service.

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Original message: Tuesday, May 12, 2026, 8:50 pm

The Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen (RDOS) is aware of two (2) wildfires in the Erris area in Electoral Area “H” on either side of the Princeton-Summerland Road, near Siwash Road.

BC Wildfire Service is responding. Erris Volunteer Fire Association is providing support.

Please monitor official sources for information. The RDOS Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) is monitoring the situation. 

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