Oliver Wildfire
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Shrike Hill Road residents come face-to-face with volatile Nk’Mip Creek wildfire near Oliver, B.C.Homeowners battled the 2,000-hectare wildfire as it threatened homes along McKinney Road and Shrike Hill Road.EnvironmentJul 22, 2021
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‘Big financial hit’: Oliver-area wineries face another blow as wildfire rages nearbySome wineries have been evacuated, while others remain open, but are facing mass cancellations.EconomyJul 20, 2021
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More than 200 properties in Osoyoos, B.C., ordered evacuated due to fast-growing wildfireMore than 200 properties were ordered to either evacuate immediately or be on alert after the blaze broke out on the Osoyoos Indian Band Reserve.EnvironmentJul 19, 2021
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Home damaged, people flee fast-moving brush fire near Oliver, B.C.Chief Clarence Louie ordered the evacuation of 13 homes on Sage Road and McKinney Road.CanadaJul 5, 2021
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‘I have never seen anything like it’: Eagle Bluff fire camp staff overwhelmed by community supportThe community is "showing all the love that they can," said branch director Natasha Lewis.Aug 13, 2019
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Eagle Bluff wildfire now 2,260 hectares, crews test new night-vision techAbout 250 properties remain under an evacuation alert, and a smoky skies advisory is in place for the region.Aug 9, 2019
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UPDATED: Eagle Bluff wildfire now 2,270 hectares, drivers warned not to stop for a lookThe fire was measured at just 200 hectares in size on Monday.Aug 8, 2019
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Eagle Bluff wildfire triples in size, regional jail partially evacuatedThe fire is now estimated at about 900 hectares in size with growth fueled by extremely hot and dry conditions.EnvironmentAug 7, 2019
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Crews work to douse 3.5-hectare blaze on Oliver Mountain SaturdayAs of Sunday morning, the 3.5 hectare fire was essentially extinguished but crews are expected to return again to check for hot spots.Aug 5, 2018
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Tossed cigarette to blame for small brush fire near OliverA tossed cigarette is to blame.Jun 28, 2018
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