B.C. wildfires: How did the Kelowna fire spread so quickly?
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B.C. wildfires: How did the Kelowna fire spread so quickly?
Description
August 18, 2023
A state of emergency has been declared in Kelowna, B.C., over a small wildfire near the city exploding in size, putting thousands of people under evacuation orders and alerts. Farah Nasser explains how the situation spiralled out of control so quickly, and speaks with West Kelowna Fire and Rescue Chief Jason Brolund about the long night for emergency crews battling flames.
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B.C. wildfires: How did the Kelowna fire spread so quickly?03:49 | August 18, 2023 -
Floodwaters recede in B.C.’s Fraser Valley, but more rain expected01:36 | December 15, 2025 -
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John Rustad resigns as B.C. Conservative leader02:01 | December 4, 2025 -
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Ottawa, B.C. unveil anti-extortion measures02:08 | November 28, 2025 -
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‘We are struggling’: New B.C. gig-worker regulations spark hope, skepticism01:48 | September 3, 2024 -
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Jasper wildfire: How did mountain pine beetles play a role?02:08 | July 30, 2024 -
Canada wildfires: Thousands under evacuation orders across western provinces02:07 | July 30, 2024 -
Former B.C. streetball stars inspire hope for at-risk youth02:22 | June 10, 2024 -
Drug safety reform urged in BC schools following university student’s death02:19 | May 25, 2024 -
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B.C. wildfires: How did the Kelowna fire spread so quickly?03:49 | August 18, 2023
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Floodwaters recede in B.C.’s Fraser Valley, but more rain expected01:36 | December 15, 2025
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B.C. floods force evacuations, road closures02:09 | December 11, 2025
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John Rustad resigns as B.C. Conservative leader02:01 | December 4, 2025
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Environmental groups decry Liberal pipeline memorandum01:57 | November 28, 2025
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Ottawa, B.C. unveil anti-extortion measures02:08 | November 28, 2025
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Liberals work to calm backlash over pipeline MOU02:16 | November 28, 2025
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Pipeline politics: First Nations, Alberta energy sector divided on possible deal01:44 | November 26, 2025
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Carney to add LNG, hydro, nickel projects to fast-track list02:06 | November 12, 2025
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Indigenous Diversion Centre opens in Prince George03:17 | October 14, 2025
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One of Canada’s most wanted killers, Robby al-Khalil, arrested in Qatar01:26 | September 7, 2025
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B.C. wildfires: How did the Kelowna fire spread so quickly?
Description
August 18, 2023
A state of emergency has been declared in Kelowna, B.C., over a small wildfire near the city exploding in size, putting thousands of people under evacuation orders and alerts. Farah Nasser explains how the situation spiralled out of control so quickly, and speaks with West Kelowna Fire and Rescue Chief Jason Brolund about the long night for emergency crews battling flames.
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