Lake Country Wildfire
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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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50 structures confirmed lost to West Kelowna wildfire so far; 5 in KelownaAn estimated 50 homes have been lost to the McDougall Creek wildfire in West Kelowna, though the tally is not yet complete, officials said Monday.FireAug 21, 2023
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‘We finally feel like we’re moving forward:’ Some evacuation orders downgraded near Central Okanagan wildfiresWest Kelowna Fire Chief Jason Brolund said things are looking better but there are hard days ahead.FireAug 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.”FireAug 19, 2023
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Evacuation alerts rescinded for Lake Country wildfire threatened propertiesThe public is asked to stay out of fire scorched areas and parks and trails are still closed.Jul 27, 2017
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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."InvestigationsJul 21, 2017
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Dozens of Lake Country residents still out of homesA 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...FireJul 18, 2017
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B.C. wildfire status: List of latest evacuation ordersA number of fires were fueled by heavy winds Saturday, leading to a number of new evacuation orders.Jul 16, 2017
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