White Rock Lake Wildfire

• Volunteers help some White Rock Lake fire victims rebuild

  For Monte Lake resident, Dustan Eager it's a bit surreal to see a new home for his family under construction.

  Canada

  Aug 10
  
• White Rock Lake wildfire victims face major cost to reconnect to water utility

  It has been nearly a year since the White Rock Lake wildfire swept through parts of Killiney Beach on the west side of Okanagan Lake, but life is still far from back to normal.

  Canada

  Aug 9
  
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• Heavy rain triggers flash flood in wildfire-hit Monte Lake

  The mud flow was only the latest challenge Monte Lake residents have had to contend with. Residents of the area lived through a harrowing wildfire season last year.

  Canada

  Jun 29
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• RDCO: Major concerns with flooding, landslides after wildfire on Westside Road

  The Regional District of Central Okanagan has serious concerns with a few sections of Westside Road, in regards to flooding and landslide risks.

  Canada

  May 6
• White Rock Lake officially lightning caused, other major 2021 wildfire investigations ongoing

  On the eve of a new wildfire season, the BC Wildfire Service has provided an update on efforts to determine the causes of some of last summer's major Okanagan blazes.

  Canada

  Mar 31
• Variety helps Okanagan family after wildfire destroys home

  "Just getting these two items has helped us so much."

  Lifestyle

  Feb 25
• Book reflects on Vernon, B.C.’s 2021 wildfire experience

  Titled "Smoke and Ash," the book includes prose, poems, art, and photography from more than three dozen community members who experienced Vernon's wildfires last year.

  Canada

  Feb 21
• Wildfire: As Central Okanagan recovery moves towards rebuild, risks remain

  Residents are being warned some fire impacts could still be yet to come in the form of flooding or landslides.

  Canada

  Feb 11
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• 2021 year in review: Summer of heat, wildfires, evacuation alerts, orders in B.C. Interior

  Most of the province’s largest fires happened in the Kamloops Fire Centre this year, with the region leading B.C. in number of fires and total hectares burned.

  Canada

  Dec 28, 2021
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• Westside Road rebuilding process slow, Okanagan residents say

  Westside Road residents say the rebuilding of the destroyed homes, from the White Rock Lake wildfire, has been a slow process.

  Canada

  Dec 22, 2021