North end of Westside Road reopens amid Vernon’s Bradley Creek wildfire

As some more evacuation orders were downgraded to alerts on Sunday night (Aug. 16) at the Bradley Creek wildfire, the north end of Westside Road also reopened.
Westside Road from Highway 97 (Vernon) to Simla Road reopened at 9 p.m. on Sunday night as residents were able to return home.However, the entirety of the road isn’t open yet as Westside Road remains closed in both directions from Komasket Road to Simla Road for an 8.1 kilometre stretch.
At this time, one evacuation order and two ev