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West Kelowna mobile home park evacuated after dynamite found

West Kelowna–Emergency crews ordered an evacuation of Pine Ridge mobile home park after dynamite was discovered.

RCMP say a man found a backpack while hiking and brought it home with him.  When he discovered dynamite in it, he called police.

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The bomb sqad has been called in from Vancouver.

About 100 residences are affected, and Emergency Social Services are on scene, trying to help people find a place to stay for the night.

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