The Squamish-Lillooet Regional District has issued evacuation orders and alerts for properties along Highline Road near the Xusum Creek/Anderson Lake wildfire near Lillooet.
Two properties have been given orders to evacuate while another four were put on alert Thursday night. An alert remains in place for another 25 in the McGillivary Creek community.
As of Thursday night, the fire was considered “out of control” and was mapped at 300 hectares in size, up from 70 hectares Thursday morning.