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Williams Lake Emergency Operations Centre at Level 2 in response to minor landslide

The City of Williams Lake has activated its Emergency Operations Centre at Level 2 in response to a minor landslide.

EOC Director Erick Peterson says the landslide is in the vicinity of Frizzi Road and North Mackenzie Avenue. Peterson says around 10 thousand cubic metres of material fell over the bank, causing damage to a nearby storm drainage line. he says there is a sanitary line nearby that is currently not affected but is at risk.

The city says there is currently no risk to any properties and stakeholders have been notified. The city is working with Emergency Management BC to address the situation as it evolves.

The City of Williams Lake will provide updates as they become available.

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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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