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Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako downgrades Laidman Lake area to Evacuation Alert

The evacuation order surrounding the Laidman Lake Wildfire, about 100 kilometres south of Fraser Lake, was been downgraded to an alert.

The alert was originally issued last Saturday night by the Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako.

According to the BC Wildfire Service, the Laidman Lake Wildfire is approximately 5,000 hectares in size and is suspected to be lightning caused.

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Darin Bain
Darin Bain
Darin is a news reporter for Vista Radio's Prince George stations. His career started in the Cariboo in 2020, working as a News Reporter in both 100 Mile House and Williams Lake before making the move to Prince George in late 2021.

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