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Resources for Evacuees

If you have been evacuated, please register with Emergency Support Services (ESS) at the Penticton Trade & Convention Centre, 273 Power Street, or by calling 1-800-387-4258.
Once registered, there are additional locations and resources available throughout the community:

📍 Princess Margaret Secondary School | 120 Green Ave. W. | 10 a.m.–8 p.m.
Comfort Centre with washrooms, showers, Wi-Fi, charging stations, water and snacks, indoor space to rest, activities and outdoor play space. Pets are welcome. Parking is also available for trailers and campers.
Additional parking is available at:
• Penticton Secondary School, 158 Eckhardt Ave. E. — Quench Buggy on site for water
• Cherry Lane Shopping Centre, 2111 Main St. — oversized parking for trucks, trailers and campers
• King’s Park, 550 Eckhardt Ave. W. — 24-hour washrooms and water refill stations
• Skaha Lake Park, 3661 Parkview St. — 24-hour washrooms, water refill stations and leash-optional dog area
• Wholesale Club, 200 Carmi Ave.
• Penticton Seventh-Day Adventist
🐾 Animal assistance: ALERT is on site at the ESS Reception Centre. Call 250-490-6531 or 250-328-4748. For livestock, agricultural operations or a large number of animals, contact the RDOS at 250-490-4225.

Please rely on official sources for accurate, up-to-date information and avoid sharing unverified information:
RDOS Emergency Operations Centre: rdos.bc.ca
Conditions and available resources may change. Please continue to check official updates for the latest information.
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