Lake Country Wildfire

• B.C. wildfires: Evacuation order downgraded to alert for part of Lake Country

  Properties under evacuation alert now include homes along parts of Bond Road, Camp Road and Davidson Road plus others like Cemetery Road.

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  Aug 23, 2023
  
• 50 structures confirmed lost to West Kelowna wildfire so far; 5 in Kelowna

  An estimated 50 homes have been lost to the McDougall Creek wildfire in West Kelowna, though the tally is not yet complete, officials said Monday.

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  Aug 21, 2023
  
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• ‘We finally feel like we’re moving forward:’ Some evacuation orders downgraded near Central Okanagan wildfires

  West Kelowna Fire Chief Jason Brolund said things are looking better but there are hard days ahead.

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  Aug 20, 2023
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• B.C. wildfires: Lake Country mayor also confirms houses lost

  “We have a lot of boat traffic,” said mayor Blair Ireland. “I personally witnessed the RCMP chasing yachts away from our area that were cruising up and down this morning.”

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  Aug 19, 2023
• Evacuation alerts rescinded for Lake Country wildfire threatened properties

  The public is asked to stay out of fire scorched areas and parks and trails are still closed.

  Jul 27, 2017
• Destructive Lake Country wildfire may have been deliberately set

  "At this time we are treating this fire as suspicious and believe it to be human caused."

  Investigations

  Jul 21, 2017
• Dozens of Lake Country residents still out of homes

  A fire that destroyed eight homes in Lake Country is now 80 per cent contained. While most evacuees have now returned home, an evacuation order remains in place for 58 properties. The order affects homes on Nighthawk Road, Long Road and Tyndall Road from south of 10810 to the end of the pavement. Jack Seaton...

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  Jul 18, 2017
• B.C. wildfire status: List of latest evacuation orders

  A number of fires were fueled by heavy winds Saturday, leading to a number of new evacuation orders.

  Jul 16, 2017