“It’s very scary” Wildfire breaks out near Peachland putting residents on edge
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“It’s very scary” Wildfire breaks out near Peachland putting residents on edge
02:25 | June 28, 2021
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Peachland wildfire forces evacuations
01:44 | July 31, 2025
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01:20 | April 7, 2025
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Hullcar Mountain wildfire saw minimal growth overnight but continues to burn out of control
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24:09 | September 20, 2023
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Upper Park Rill wildfire triggers alerts
01:49 | September 18, 2023
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Glen Lake wildfire near Peachland grows to 639 hectares
01:55 | September 18, 2023
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South Okanagan fires show increased fire activity
01:53 | September 17, 2023
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Shuswap residents get first look at Bush Creek East Fire damage
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B.C. wildfires: Rain could help fires in Shuswap region
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Global Okanagan News at 5: August 27, 2023
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BC Wildfire Service provides update on Shuswap wildfire fight
07:23 | August 27, 2023
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BC Wildfire Service provides update on fire lines in Shuswap region
11:10 | August 26, 2023
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‘Safety is number one priority’: West Kelowna fire chief provides some timelines for evacuees
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‘Don’t go into burnt areas’: All Lake Country evacuation orders to be downgraded
02:01 | August 26, 2023
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Regional District of Central Okanagan provides update on local wildfires and evacuees
02:18 | August 26, 2023
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13 Wilson’s Landing firefighters lose their homes
01:53 | August 24, 2023
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More West Kelowna evacuees return home
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Poomba the pig survives West Kelowna wildfire
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00:33 | August 22, 2023
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“It’s very scary” Wildfire breaks out near Peachland putting residents on edge
02:25 | June 28, 2021
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Wildfire risk heats up in Kelowna
01:52 | August 11, 2025
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Peachland wildfire forces evacuations
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Documentary series goes behind worst B.C. wildfire season on record
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Fire officials carry out controlled burn in Lake Country
02:10 | March 21, 2025
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Global Okanagan News at 5:30: August 18, 2024
18:16 | August 18, 2024
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Global Okanagan News at 5:30: August 10, 2024
17:06 | August 10, 2024
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Hullcar Mountain wildfire saw minimal growth overnight but continues to burn out of control
02:19 | August 8, 2024
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Global Okanagan News at 5:30: July 28, 2024
21:58 | July 28, 2024
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Global Okanagan News at 5:30: July 27, 2024
16:21 | July 27, 2024
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Global Okanagan News at 5:30: April 27, 2024
18:06 | April 27, 2024
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Okanagan Responders Gratitude Event in West Kelowna
03:05 | April 27, 2024
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Global Okanagan News at 5: September 21, 2023
13:03 | September 22, 2023
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Global Okanagan News at 5: September 20, 2023
24:09 | September 20, 2023
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Upper Park Rill wildfire triggers alerts
01:49 | September 18, 2023
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Glen Lake wildfire near Peachland grows to 639 hectares
01:55 | September 18, 2023
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South Okanagan fires show increased fire activity
01:53 | September 17, 2023
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Shuswap residents get first look at Bush Creek East Fire damage
02:25 | September 6, 2023
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B.C. wildfires: Rain could help fires in Shuswap region
04:29 | August 29, 2023
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Global Okanagan News at 5: August 27, 2023
15:13 | August 27, 2023
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BC Wildfire Service provides update on Shuswap wildfire fight
07:23 | August 27, 2023
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BC Wildfire Service provides update on fire lines in Shuswap region
11:10 | August 26, 2023
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‘Safety is number one priority’: West Kelowna fire chief provides some timelines for evacuees
02:04 | August 26, 2023
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‘Don’t go into burnt areas’: All Lake Country evacuation orders to be downgraded
02:01 | August 26, 2023
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Regional District of Central Okanagan provides update on local wildfires and evacuees
02:18 | August 26, 2023
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13 Wilson’s Landing firefighters lose their homes
01:53 | August 24, 2023
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More West Kelowna evacuees return home
02:15 | August 24, 2023
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Poomba the pig survives West Kelowna wildfire
00:35 | August 24, 2023
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B.C. wildfires: Tensions rise in Shuswap at wildfire blockade
02:41 | August 24, 2023
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Rare ‘fire tornado’ filmed amid B.C. wildfires
00:33 | August 22, 2023
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B.C. Wildfire Service defends planned ignition in North Shuswap
02:10 | August 21, 2023
“It’s very scary” Wildfire breaks out near Peachland putting residents on edge
Description
June 28, 2021
Fire fears in the Okanagan are starting to materialize. This morning a wildfire broke out south of Peachland prompting the highway to close and an aggressive attack from both the air and the ground. The efforts paying off as late this afternoon, the BC Wildfire Service declared the fire under control. Klaudia Van Emmerik has the latest.
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“It’s very scary” Wildfire breaks out near Peachland putting residents on edge02:25 | June 28, 2021 -
Wildfire risk heats up in Kelowna01:52 | August 11, 2025 -
Peachland wildfire forces evacuations01:44 | July 31, 2025 -
Documentary series goes behind worst B.C. wildfire season on record01:20 | April 7, 2025 -
Fire officials carry out controlled burn in Lake Country02:10 | March 21, 2025 -
Global Okanagan News at 5:30: August 18, 202418:16 | August 18, 2024 -
Global Okanagan News at 5:30: August 10, 202417:06 | August 10, 2024 -
Hullcar Mountain wildfire saw minimal growth overnight but continues to burn out of control02:19 | August 8, 2024 -
Global Okanagan News at 5:30: July 28, 202421:58 | July 28, 2024 -
Global Okanagan News at 5:30: July 27, 202416:21 | July 27, 2024 -
Global Okanagan News at 5:30: May 4, 202419:04 | May 4, 2024 -
Global Okanagan News at 5:30: April 27, 202418:06 | April 27, 2024 -
Okanagan Responders Gratitude Event in West Kelowna03:05 | April 27, 2024 -
Global Okanagan News at 5: September 21, 202313:03 | September 22, 2023 -
Global Okanagan News at 5: September 20, 202324:09 | September 20, 2023 -
Upper Park Rill wildfire triggers alerts01:49 | September 18, 2023 -
Glen Lake wildfire near Peachland grows to 639 hectares01:55 | September 18, 2023 -
South Okanagan fires show increased fire activity01:53 | September 17, 2023 -
Shuswap residents get first look at Bush Creek East Fire damage02:25 | September 6, 2023 -
B.C. wildfires: Rain could help fires in Shuswap region04:29 | August 29, 2023 -
Global Okanagan News at 5: August 27, 202315:13 | August 27, 2023 -
BC Wildfire Service provides update on Shuswap wildfire fight07:23 | August 27, 2023
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BC Wildfire Service provides update on fire lines in Shuswap region11:10 | August 26, 2023 -
‘Safety is number one priority’: West Kelowna fire chief provides some timelines for evacuees02:04 | August 26, 2023
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‘Don’t go into burnt areas’: All Lake Country evacuation orders to be downgraded02:01 | August 26, 2023 -
Regional District of Central Okanagan provides update on local wildfires and evacuees02:18 | August 26, 2023
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13 Wilson’s Landing firefighters lose their homes01:53 | August 24, 2023 -
More West Kelowna evacuees return home02:15 | August 24, 2023 -
Poomba the pig survives West Kelowna wildfire00:35 | August 24, 2023 -
B.C. wildfires: Tensions rise in Shuswap at wildfire blockade02:41 | August 24, 2023
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Rare ‘fire tornado’ filmed amid B.C. wildfires00:33 | August 22, 2023 -
B.C. Wildfire Service defends planned ignition in North Shuswap02:10 | August 21, 2023
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“It’s very scary” Wildfire breaks out near Peachland putting residents on edge02:25 | June 28, 2021
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Wildfire risk heats up in Kelowna01:52 | August 11, 2025
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Peachland wildfire forces evacuations01:44 | July 31, 2025
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Documentary series goes behind worst B.C. wildfire season on record01:20 | April 7, 2025
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Fire officials carry out controlled burn in Lake Country02:10 | March 21, 2025
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Global Okanagan News at 5:30: August 18, 202418:16 | August 18, 2024
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Global Okanagan News at 5:30: August 10, 202417:06 | August 10, 2024
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Hullcar Mountain wildfire saw minimal growth overnight but continues to burn out of control02:19 | August 8, 2024
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Global Okanagan News at 5:30: July 28, 202421:58 | July 28, 2024
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Global Okanagan News at 5:30: July 27, 202416:21 | July 27, 2024
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Global Okanagan News at 5:30: May 4, 202419:04 | May 4, 2024
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Global Okanagan News at 5:30: April 27, 202418:06 | April 27, 2024
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Okanagan Responders Gratitude Event in West Kelowna03:05 | April 27, 2024
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Global Okanagan News at 5: September 21, 202313:03 | September 22, 2023
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Global Okanagan News at 5: September 20, 202324:09 | September 20, 2023
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Upper Park Rill wildfire triggers alerts01:49 | September 18, 2023
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Glen Lake wildfire near Peachland grows to 639 hectares01:55 | September 18, 2023
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South Okanagan fires show increased fire activity01:53 | September 17, 2023
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Shuswap residents get first look at Bush Creek East Fire damage02:25 | September 6, 2023
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B.C. wildfires: Rain could help fires in Shuswap region04:29 | August 29, 2023
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Global Okanagan News at 5: August 27, 202315:13 | August 27, 2023
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BC Wildfire Service provides update on Shuswap wildfire fight07:23 | August 27, 2023
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BC Wildfire Service provides update on fire lines in Shuswap region11:10 | August 26, 2023
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‘Safety is number one priority’: West Kelowna fire chief provides some timelines for evacuees02:04 | August 26, 2023
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‘Don’t go into burnt areas’: All Lake Country evacuation orders to be downgraded02:01 | August 26, 2023
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Regional District of Central Okanagan provides update on local wildfires and evacuees02:18 | August 26, 2023
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13 Wilson’s Landing firefighters lose their homes01:53 | August 24, 2023
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More West Kelowna evacuees return home02:15 | August 24, 2023
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Poomba the pig survives West Kelowna wildfire00:35 | August 24, 2023
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B.C. wildfires: Tensions rise in Shuswap at wildfire blockade02:41 | August 24, 2023
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Rare ‘fire tornado’ filmed amid B.C. wildfires00:33 | August 22, 2023
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B.C. Wildfire Service defends planned ignition in North Shuswap02:10 | August 21, 2023
“It’s very scary” Wildfire breaks out near Peachland putting residents on edge
Description
June 28, 2021
Fire fears in the Okanagan are starting to materialize. This morning a wildfire broke out south of Peachland prompting the highway to close and an aggressive attack from both the air and the ground. The efforts paying off as late this afternoon, the BC Wildfire Service declared the fire under control. Klaudia Van Emmerik has the latest.
Read more:
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