Reminder to respect access restrictions and the Prohibit Entry Order to areas affected by the Bald Range Wildfire

The RDOS has become aware of an increase in unauthorized access and attempted entry into areas affected by the Bald Range Wildfire.

Access restrictions and safety concerns remain in place in the Faulder area. Significant hazards, including danger trees and slope stability issues, present a life-safety risk along trails and backroads.

Security checkpoints and roaming patrols are in place at all hours. Any unauthorized access will be recorded and reported to the RCMP.

The RDOS continues to manage access through a Prohibit Entry Order for designated properties in Faulder, South Meadow Valley, and Callan Road. Access remains limited to authorized property owners and approved individuals displaying a valid Access Permit.

The Princeton-Summerland Road remains closed to through traffic except for residents, permit holders, and authorized crews supporting recovery efforts.

If you are not authorized to enter the area, please use alternate routes and recreation areas.
Please respect access restrictions and the residents affected by the wildfire.