BC Wildfire Service and the Penticton Indian Band are responding to the Skaha Creek Wildfire, southwest of Penticton. Current information about the wildfire is available through the following channels listed below. Recreational boaters are reminded to stay away from firefighting aircraft on both Skaha and Okanagan Lakes. Also, future travellers should continue to check our website for up-to-date arrival and departure information.
For information about the status of the Skaha Creek Wildfire, follow BC Wildfire Service over the following channels:
- View their Skaha Creek page
- Follow their Facebook page @bcforestfireinfo
- Follow their Twitter feed @bcgovfireinfo
For information about the City of Penticton’s response:
- Subscribe for email updates from the City of Penticton
- Download the City of Penticton app for updates straight to your cellphone (available from Google Play or the App Store)
- Follow the City on Facebook: City of Penticton – Municipality
- Follow the City on Twitter @cityofpenticton
For information about the Penticton Indian Band response, follow their:
- EOC Facebook page @sn’pinktn eoc
- Twitter feed @pibeoc
- Instagram page @pibeoc