The Bradley Creek wildfire had ripped through the area, and Erickson had been helping his neighbours survey the damage from a boat when he saw her.
As Learning Cove Preschool prepares to welcome children back, staff say fire safety lessons taught in the classroom helped prepare students
On Friday, the B.C. Prosecution Service confirmed that Andrew James Dent has been charged with arson and resisting a peace officer in connection with the fire.
Summerland is trying to get back on its feet after the Bald Range wildfire, but for some local businesses, the disruption is far from over.
For many Summerland residents returning home after the Bald Range wildfire, the relief of getting back to their community is being met with a difficult new reality
After more than a week, some Summerland residents are finally walking back through their front doors.
For many evacuees, the immediate challenge was finding somewhere to sleep, something to eat and the basic necessities they had suddenly left behind.
All residents who were forced out of their homes due to the Quilpituk Creek wildfire, burning north of West Kelowna, were allowed to go home on Friday.
As of 6 p.m. on Aug. 14, evacuation orders for all properties in Peachland and Electoral Area West will be downgraded to evacuation alerts, officials say.