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Rain suppresses fire activity on Glen Lake wildfire near Peachland, B.C.
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Some good news Monday from West Kelowna fire chief Jason Brolund. Officials begin to understand the widespread destruction caused by the McDougal Creek wildfire. And how to help the thousands of residents forced to leave their homes.
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