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B.C. Wildfire evacuees asked to register early

Cariboo Regional District officials say it saves time and heartache
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Greg Sabatino photo. Lines are long at Lake City Secondary Williams Lake Campus Tuesday morning where hundreds are waiting to register with Emergency Social Services.

Emergency officials in 100 Mile House are asking anyone planning on staying in an evacuation area to register with the Red Cross.

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Cariboo Regional District chair Al Richmond said the emergency operations centre has been kept busy with between 2500-3,000 calls each day.

香蕉视频直播淭he Cariboo Regional District has 16 evacuation orders at the moment, we have six alerts,香蕉视频直播 said Richmond. There are 34,380 people under evacuation order or alert in the region.

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Williams Lake CAO Milo McDonald said that the area has seen an increased RCMP presence. Cities in the region, including 100 Mile House, have seen looting in recent days.

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The emergency operations centre at Lake City Secondary in Williams Lake has registered 9,500 since the wildfires began. Dixon said that half of those people were registered today.

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