Williams Lake declares State of Local Emergency due to wildfire, activates Level 3 Emergency Operations Centre, and issues evacuation alert.

Williams Lake city declares State of Local Emergency due to wildfire in Williams Lake River Valley on July 21. The Emergency Operations Centre has been activated at Level 3, and an evacuation alert is issued for residents along Mackenzie Avenue, expanding to include the west side of the city in Country Club Boulevard, Fairview Drive, Tolko's Lakeview Mill, Woodland Drive, and all Westridge Drive.