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BC Wildfire Service expects strong winds to make fires ‘worse’ in Kelowna, West Kelowna

August 18, 2023

With thousands of British Columbians already on evacuation orders across the province, the BC Wildfire Service is warning that strong winds are going to change the direction of an out-of-control fire in West Kelowna and Kelowna. Lead fire weather forecaster Matt MacDonald tells Global News what to expect on Fri. Aug. 18, 2023.

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