UPDATE #2 | We're happy to share that all remaining evacuation notices in the Service Centre are lifted following the morning fire on 3rd Street and traffic barriers are removed.

 

UPDATE | Areas of the Service Centre can now re-open, with some sections still evacuated.

Currently, a 200 metre evacuation zone is still in effect around the fire scene which is on 3rd Street.

Barricades will be in place in the vicinity of 4th Street to Industrial Avenue, and up 3rd Street towards the KUTE recycling depot.

Please continue to follow any directions if you will be in the area.

Original:

The Kitimat Fire Department has responded to a fire in the Service Centre, and as a precaution has evacuated a 1.6 km area around the incident which covers most of the Service Centre.

 The fire department is managing the fire and it is under control, the evacuation for the area is precautionary.

 Please follow the directions of emergency responders during this time if you are in the area.

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