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Evacuation order downgraded to alert following threat of rockslide in PentictonA rockslide evacuated 25 homes in the Pleasant Valley Mobile Home Park on Tuesday. As of 6 p.m. Thursday, the residents have been given the green light to return home.EnvironmentNov 24, 2023
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Community of Chateh, Alta., evacuated due to wildfireProvincial emergency officials advised residents northern town to pack medication, documents and sufficient supplies to last seven days or longer.FireSep 23, 2023
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B.C. wildfires: Evacuation order downgraded for parts of West Kelowna, Westbank First Nation“Residents are asked to stay off neighbouring properties and respect the privacy of those who have experienced loss or damage,” said Emergency Operations.FireSep 2, 2023
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B.C. wildfires: Evacuation alert expanded for parts of West Kelowna due to wind'Area residents can expect to see an expanded presence of firefighters and trucks in the area,' said Emergency Operations.FireAug 29, 2023
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B.C. wildfires: More Kelowna residents return home from evacuation orderAs of 8 a.m. Friday, Aug 25. the Regional District of Central Okanagan is reporting that there are 1,337 addresses on alert and 4,482 addresses are on order.FireAug 25, 2023
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B.C. wildfires: Why some British Columbians say they won’t leave the fire zoneNorth Shuswap resident Kyle Boppre offers a simple explanation when asked why he defied an evacuation order issued as a wildfire bore down on his neighbourhood.FireAug 23, 2023
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B.C. wildfires: Evacuation order downgraded to alert for part of Lake CountryProperties under evacuation alert now include homes along parts of Bond Road, Camp Road and Davidson Road plus others like Cemetery Road.FireAug 23, 2023
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Boat convoy supplies North Shuswap fire zone amid concerns evacuation orders unheededNorth Shuswap residents formed a boat supply convoy Monday for people living near the Bush Creek East fire zone, amid ongoing concerns about people defying evacuation orders.FireAug 21, 2023
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B.C. declares state of emergency amid ‘worst wildfire season in our province’s history’The update comes with the province in the grips of what is expected to be the most dangerous 48 hours of year's wildfire season.FireAug 18, 2023
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Highway 1 closed, Lytton First Nation issues evacuation order, alert due to wildfireThe Stein Mountain fire is an estimated 490 hectares in size and burning approximately 15 kilometres northwest of Lytton and west of the Fraser River.FireAug 17, 2023
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