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Wildfire scare near Penticton
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Wildfire scare near Penticton
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Wildfire scare near Penticton
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2 hours ago
Penticton residents had a scare Tuesday - as a wildfire came within four kilometres of the city.
But as our Ben Low-On reports, crews were able to contain the blaze before it got out of control.
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Vacant lot transformed into community hub in Penticton02:23 | June 13, 2024
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Global Okanagan weather, June 5, 202403:48 | June 6, 2024
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Okanagan lake levels lower than usual01:52 | June 4, 2024
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Penticton to host 50th BC Summer Games02:24 | May 27, 2024
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Weekend to mark unofficial start to summer02:49 | May 17, 2024
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Global Okanagan News at 5: May 15, 202420:37 | May 15, 2024
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Wildfire scare near Penticton
Description
2 hours ago
Penticton residents had a scare Tuesday - as a wildfire came within four kilometres of the city.
But as our Ben Low-On reports, crews were able to contain the blaze before it got out of control.
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