Effective immediately all open burning with the exception of small evening campfires is SHUT DOWN on Thetis Island All persons holding Yard Waste and burn Barrel Permits until May 15th: these permits are no longer in effect.
We are dry and have moved into High Hazard.
A large brush fire is occurring at this time near Crofton with several other fire depts. and forestry assisting.
Fire Chief J. Caldbeck, LAFC
Thetis Island Fire Dept.
Box 14-6, Thetis Island, BC
V0R 2Y0
Chief cell: 250-252-0544

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