McDougal Creek wildfire sparks state of emergency
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McDougal Creek wildfire sparks state of emergency
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McDougal Creek wildfire sparks state of emergency
02:21 | August 17, 2023
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Peachland encampment residents given eviction notices
02:02 | May 8, 2026
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Heat warning for Okanagan visitors and residents
02:15 | July 28, 2025
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Crews holding number of wildfires in B.C. Interior
01:53 | July 2, 2025
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Potential early snow pack impacts in B.C.’s Interior
02:01 | May 9, 2025
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Early snowfall triggers avalanche concern
01:55 | November 25, 2024
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Why are BC Conservative candidates not showing up for forums?
02:36 | October 15, 2024
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Average life expectancy lower in BC’s Interior
03:02 | December 8, 2023
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Global Okanagan News at 5, Monday, Dec. 4, 2023
23:03 | December 4, 2023
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Cats seen falling from moving B.C. travel trailer prompts police response, 20 rescued
02:38 | November 24, 2023
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Fiery crash closes Trans-Canada Highway near Cache Creek, B.C.
00:59 | October 5, 2023
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This is BC: Kelowna company takes big role in aircraft restoration
01:48 | October 1, 2023
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Drone view of rockslide on Highway 97 near Summerland, B.C.
00:58 | August 30, 2023
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Packed and ready: Former Alberta family spends relentless night in West Kelowna
01:56 | August 18, 2023
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Wildfire cloud in Keremeos visible from 100 km away
01:07 | August 16, 2023
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Wildfire near Merritt, along Okanagan Connector, considered held
00:28 | August 15, 2023
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‘Yellowstone effect’: Large B.C. ranch near Beaverdell for sale
03:13 | August 3, 2023
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After fleeing their war-torn country, Ukrainian refugees now facing housing crisis
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Old boat that sank twice raised, removed from Shuswap Lake
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02:30 | April 13, 2023
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Local reaction to Kamloops horse shooting
02:30 | March 15, 2023
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$6.9 million announced for gun crime prevention in B.C. Interior
02:10 | March 15, 2023
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17 wild horses shot, killed near Kamloops
00:47 | March 15, 2023
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Dine Around Okanagan kicks off
01:42 | January 18, 2023
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Experts advising public to stay safe in high risk avalanche areas
01:46 | January 11, 2023
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SPCA seizes 15 emaciated dogs from B.C. property
00:13 | January 11, 2023
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Semi-truck fire on Coquihalla Highway
00:50 | January 10, 2023
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Avalanche warning issued for most of B.C.’s Interior
01:53 | December 29, 2022
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Vehicle fire on train tracks near Kamloops
00:49 | December 29, 2022
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B.C. model train builder parting with unique layout
00:52 | December 15, 2022
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Bus driver tells passengers that safety, not travel time, is top priority
00:18 | December 2, 2022
McDougal Creek wildfire sparks state of emergency
Description
August 17, 2023
A local state of emergency has been declared for West Kelowna and part of the Westbank First Nation due to the threat of the McDougall Creek wildfire. Residents in the impacted areas are taking necessary measures to prepare for worst-case scenarios. Mackenzie Mazankowski reports.
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McDougal Creek wildfire sparks state of emergency02:21 | August 17, 2023 -
Peachland encampment residents given eviction notices02:02 | May 8, 2026 -
Heat warning for Okanagan visitors and residents02:15 | July 28, 2025 -
Crews holding number of wildfires in B.C. Interior01:53 | July 2, 2025 -
Potential early snow pack impacts in B.C.’s Interior02:01 | May 9, 2025 -
Early snowfall triggers avalanche concern01:55 | November 25, 2024 -
Why are BC Conservative candidates not showing up for forums?02:36 | October 15, 2024 -
Average life expectancy lower in BC’s Interior03:02 | December 8, 2023 -
Global Okanagan News at 5, Monday, Dec. 4, 202323:03 | December 4, 2023 -
Cats seen falling from moving B.C. travel trailer prompts police response, 20 rescued02:38 | November 24, 2023 -
Fiery crash closes Trans-Canada Highway near Cache Creek, B.C.00:59 | October 5, 2023 -
This is BC: Kelowna company takes big role in aircraft restoration01:48 | October 1, 2023 -
Drone view of rockslide on Highway 97 near Summerland, B.C.00:58 | August 30, 2023
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Packed and ready: Former Alberta family spends relentless night in West Kelowna01:56 | August 18, 2023 -
Wildfire cloud in Keremeos visible from 100 km away01:07 | August 16, 2023 -
Wildfire near Merritt, along Okanagan Connector, considered held00:28 | August 15, 2023
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‘Yellowstone effect’: Large B.C. ranch near Beaverdell for sale03:13 | August 3, 2023
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After fleeing their war-torn country, Ukrainian refugees now facing housing crisis02:22 | June 21, 2023 -
Old boat that sank twice raised, removed from Shuswap Lake00:48 | June 1, 2023 -
B.C. government preparing for spring freshet and wildfires02:30 | April 13, 2023 -
Local reaction to Kamloops horse shooting02:30 | March 15, 2023 -
$6.9 million announced for gun crime prevention in B.C. Interior02:10 | March 15, 2023 -
17 wild horses shot, killed near Kamloops00:47 | March 15, 2023
-
Dine Around Okanagan kicks off01:42 | January 18, 2023 -
Experts advising public to stay safe in high risk avalanche areas01:46 | January 11, 2023 -
SPCA seizes 15 emaciated dogs from B.C. property00:13 | January 11, 2023 -
Semi-truck fire on Coquihalla Highway00:50 | January 10, 2023 -
Avalanche warning issued for most of B.C.’s Interior01:53 | December 29, 2022 -
Vehicle fire on train tracks near Kamloops00:49 | December 29, 2022 -
B.C. model train builder parting with unique layout00:52 | December 15, 2022
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Bus driver tells passengers that safety, not travel time, is top priority00:18 | December 2, 2022
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McDougal Creek wildfire sparks state of emergency02:21 | August 17, 2023
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Peachland encampment residents given eviction notices02:02 | May 8, 2026
-
Heat warning for Okanagan visitors and residents02:15 | July 28, 2025
-
Crews holding number of wildfires in B.C. Interior01:53 | July 2, 2025
-
Potential early snow pack impacts in B.C.’s Interior02:01 | May 9, 2025
-
Early snowfall triggers avalanche concern01:55 | November 25, 2024
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Why are BC Conservative candidates not showing up for forums?02:36 | October 15, 2024
-
Average life expectancy lower in BC’s Interior03:02 | December 8, 2023
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Global Okanagan News at 5, Monday, Dec. 4, 202323:03 | December 4, 2023
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Cats seen falling from moving B.C. travel trailer prompts police response, 20 rescued02:38 | November 24, 2023
-
Fiery crash closes Trans-Canada Highway near Cache Creek, B.C.00:59 | October 5, 2023
-
This is BC: Kelowna company takes big role in aircraft restoration01:48 | October 1, 2023
-
Drone view of rockslide on Highway 97 near Summerland, B.C.00:58 | August 30, 2023
-
Packed and ready: Former Alberta family spends relentless night in West Kelowna01:56 | August 18, 2023
-
Wildfire cloud in Keremeos visible from 100 km away01:07 | August 16, 2023
-
Wildfire near Merritt, along Okanagan Connector, considered held00:28 | August 15, 2023
-
‘Yellowstone effect’: Large B.C. ranch near Beaverdell for sale03:13 | August 3, 2023
-
After fleeing their war-torn country, Ukrainian refugees now facing housing crisis02:22 | June 21, 2023
-
Old boat that sank twice raised, removed from Shuswap Lake00:48 | June 1, 2023
-
B.C. government preparing for spring freshet and wildfires02:30 | April 13, 2023
-
Local reaction to Kamloops horse shooting02:30 | March 15, 2023
-
$6.9 million announced for gun crime prevention in B.C. Interior02:10 | March 15, 2023
-
17 wild horses shot, killed near Kamloops00:47 | March 15, 2023
-
Dine Around Okanagan kicks off01:42 | January 18, 2023
-
Experts advising public to stay safe in high risk avalanche areas01:46 | January 11, 2023
-
SPCA seizes 15 emaciated dogs from B.C. property00:13 | January 11, 2023
-
Semi-truck fire on Coquihalla Highway00:50 | January 10, 2023
-
Avalanche warning issued for most of B.C.’s Interior01:53 | December 29, 2022
-
Vehicle fire on train tracks near Kamloops00:49 | December 29, 2022
-
B.C. model train builder parting with unique layout00:52 | December 15, 2022
-
Bus driver tells passengers that safety, not travel time, is top priority00:18 | December 2, 2022
McDougal Creek wildfire sparks state of emergency
Description
August 17, 2023
A local state of emergency has been declared for West Kelowna and part of the Westbank First Nation due to the threat of the McDougall Creek wildfire. Residents in the impacted areas are taking necessary measures to prepare for worst-case scenarios. Mackenzie Mazankowski reports.
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