Fire destroys homes in Kelowna
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Fire destroys homes in Kelowna
02:37 | August 19, 2023
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Renewed calls for permanent alternate route between Kelowna and Penticton
01:52 | August 1, 2025
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Surrey condo fire forces more than 100 residents from their homes
01:32 | July 14, 2025
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Hundreds on evacuation alert as wildfire near Squamish burns out of control
03:04 | June 11, 2025
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More than 100 Squamish properties now under evacuation alert
05:41 | June 10, 2025
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Squamish wildfire burning close to homes prompts local state of emergency
02:10 | June 10, 2025
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New wildfires spark evacuation orders and alerts in B.C. communities
01:57 | June 5, 2025
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Landslide leaves Port Coquitlam residents on edge
01:35 | March 24, 2025
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New Westminster water main break closes roads, forces evacuations
02:57 | February 14, 2025
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Water main break in New Westminster closes roads, forced dozens from homes
02:06 | February 14, 2025
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L.A. wildfires: Thousands forced to evacuate as winds fuel flames
02:28 | January 8, 2025
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Wildfire burning near Grand Forks
01:48 | September 26, 2024
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Sabina Lake Wildfire: Evacuation alert re-issued as blaze in B.C. rages on
00:57 | September 8, 2024
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Changing weather could impact wildfire situation in central B.C.
01:55 | August 11, 2024
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B.C. landslide: Chilcotin River likely to flow over dam
01:55 | August 2, 2024
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B.C. officials monitoring landslide site 24/7
02:15 | August 2, 2024
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Concerns over potential Chilcotin Landslide flooding
04:35 | August 2, 2024
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An aerial view of the Chilcotin River landslide.
02:18 | August 2, 2024
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Landslide blocking Chilcotin River expected to fail in next 24 to 48 hours
02:24 | August 1, 2024
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Chilcotin River landslide may cause flash flooding when river breaches
01:43 | August 1, 2024
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Chilcotin River landslide prompts rescue, forces residents to flee
02:37 | July 31, 2024
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B.C. Wildfire officials warn of more hot weather and increasing risk
01:49 | July 30, 2024
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Rainy weather not dampening fires
02:59 | July 30, 2024
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Hundreds of Slocan Valley residents evacuated from their homes
01:59 | July 29, 2024
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Slocan Valley faces more evacuations
02:08 | July 29, 2024
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Large fire at Grandview Walmart damages store
01:14 | July 29, 2024
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Venables Valley residents take stock of wildfire damage
02:19 | July 25, 2024
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Five ‘Fires of Note’ in BC that pose a potential public safety risk.
02:32 | July 25, 2024
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Slocan Valley wildfires expand
03:19 | July 25, 2024
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B.C. wildfires: Evacuees from across the Cariboo on pins and needles
02:22 | July 22, 2024
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Fort Nelson faces new setback as it recovers from wildfires
04:47 | June 2, 2024
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Parker Lake wildfire causes evacuation of nearby Fort Nelson
02:33 | May 11, 2024
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Fire destroys homes in Kelowna
02:37 | August 19, 2023
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Renewed calls for permanent alternate route between Kelowna and Penticton
01:52 | August 1, 2025
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Surrey condo fire forces more than 100 residents from their homes
01:32 | July 14, 2025
-
Hundreds on evacuation alert as wildfire near Squamish burns out of control
03:04 | June 11, 2025
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More than 100 Squamish properties now under evacuation alert
05:41 | June 10, 2025
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Squamish wildfire burning close to homes prompts local state of emergency
02:10 | June 10, 2025
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New wildfires spark evacuation orders and alerts in B.C. communities
01:57 | June 5, 2025
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Landslide leaves Port Coquitlam residents on edge
01:35 | March 24, 2025
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New Westminster water main break closes roads, forces evacuations
02:57 | February 14, 2025
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Water main break in New Westminster closes roads, forced dozens from homes
02:06 | February 14, 2025
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L.A. wildfires: Thousands forced to evacuate as winds fuel flames
02:28 | January 8, 2025
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Wildfire burning near Grand Forks
01:48 | September 26, 2024
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Sabina Lake Wildfire: Evacuation alert re-issued as blaze in B.C. rages on
00:57 | September 8, 2024
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Changing weather could impact wildfire situation in central B.C.
01:55 | August 11, 2024
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B.C. landslide: Chilcotin River likely to flow over dam
01:55 | August 2, 2024
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B.C. officials monitoring landslide site 24/7
02:15 | August 2, 2024
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Concerns over potential Chilcotin Landslide flooding
04:35 | August 2, 2024
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An aerial view of the Chilcotin River landslide.
02:18 | August 2, 2024
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Landslide blocking Chilcotin River expected to fail in next 24 to 48 hours
02:24 | August 1, 2024
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Chilcotin River landslide may cause flash flooding when river breaches
01:43 | August 1, 2024
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Chilcotin River landslide prompts rescue, forces residents to flee
02:37 | July 31, 2024
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B.C. Wildfire officials warn of more hot weather and increasing risk
01:49 | July 30, 2024
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Rainy weather not dampening fires
02:59 | July 30, 2024
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Hundreds of Slocan Valley residents evacuated from their homes
01:59 | July 29, 2024
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Slocan Valley faces more evacuations
02:08 | July 29, 2024
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Large fire at Grandview Walmart damages store
01:14 | July 29, 2024
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Venables Valley residents take stock of wildfire damage
02:19 | July 25, 2024
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Five ‘Fires of Note’ in BC that pose a potential public safety risk.
02:32 | July 25, 2024
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Slocan Valley wildfires expand
03:19 | July 25, 2024
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B.C. wildfires: Evacuees from across the Cariboo on pins and needles
02:22 | July 22, 2024
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Fort Nelson faces new setback as it recovers from wildfires
04:47 | June 2, 2024
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Parker Lake wildfire causes evacuation of nearby Fort Nelson
02:33 | May 11, 2024
Fire destroys homes in Kelowna
Description
August 19, 2023
The worst fear for some Kelowna residents has come true. The Kelowna Fire Department, confirming that homes were lost Friday night as a result of wildfires fueled by unpredictable wind gusts. As Jayden Wasney reports, some residents who've been put on alert are not waiting to be told to go.
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Fire destroys homes in Kelowna02:37 | August 19, 2023 -
Renewed calls for permanent alternate route between Kelowna and Penticton01:52 | August 1, 2025 -
Surrey condo fire forces more than 100 residents from their homes01:32 | July 14, 2025 -
Hundreds on evacuation alert as wildfire near Squamish burns out of control03:04 | June 11, 2025 -
More than 100 Squamish properties now under evacuation alert05:41 | June 10, 2025 -
Squamish wildfire burning close to homes prompts local state of emergency02:10 | June 10, 2025 -
New wildfires spark evacuation orders and alerts in B.C. communities01:57 | June 5, 2025 -
Landslide leaves Port Coquitlam residents on edge01:35 | March 24, 2025 -
New Westminster water main break closes roads, forces evacuations02:57 | February 14, 2025 -
Water main break in New Westminster closes roads, forced dozens from homes02:06 | February 14, 2025 -
L.A. wildfires: Thousands forced to evacuate as winds fuel flames02:28 | January 8, 2025 -
Wildfire burning near Grand Forks01:48 | September 26, 2024 -
Sabina Lake Wildfire: Evacuation alert re-issued as blaze in B.C. rages on00:57 | September 8, 2024 -
Changing weather could impact wildfire situation in central B.C.01:55 | August 11, 2024 -
B.C. landslide: Chilcotin River likely to flow over dam01:55 | August 2, 2024 -
B.C. officials monitoring landslide site 24/702:15 | August 2, 2024 -
Concerns over potential Chilcotin Landslide flooding04:35 | August 2, 2024 -
An aerial view of the Chilcotin River landslide.02:18 | August 2, 2024 -
Landslide blocking Chilcotin River expected to fail in next 24 to 48 hours02:24 | August 1, 2024 -
Chilcotin River landslide may cause flash flooding when river breaches01:43 | August 1, 2024 -
Chilcotin River landslide prompts rescue, forces residents to flee02:37 | July 31, 2024 -
B.C. Wildfire officials warn of more hot weather and increasing risk01:49 | July 30, 2024 -
Rainy weather not dampening fires02:59 | July 30, 2024 -
Hundreds of Slocan Valley residents evacuated from their homes01:59 | July 29, 2024 -
Slocan Valley faces more evacuations02:08 | July 29, 2024 -
Large fire at Grandview Walmart damages store01:14 | July 29, 2024 -
Venables Valley residents take stock of wildfire damage02:19 | July 25, 2024 -
Five ‘Fires of Note’ in BC that pose a potential public safety risk.02:32 | July 25, 2024 -
Slocan Valley wildfires expand03:19 | July 25, 2024 -
B.C. wildfires: Evacuees from across the Cariboo on pins and needles02:22 | July 22, 2024 -
Fort Nelson faces new setback as it recovers from wildfires04:47 | June 2, 2024 -
Parker Lake wildfire causes evacuation of nearby Fort Nelson02:33 | May 11, 2024
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Fire destroys homes in Kelowna02:37 | August 19, 2023
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Renewed calls for permanent alternate route between Kelowna and Penticton01:52 | August 1, 2025
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Surrey condo fire forces more than 100 residents from their homes01:32 | July 14, 2025
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Hundreds on evacuation alert as wildfire near Squamish burns out of control03:04 | June 11, 2025
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More than 100 Squamish properties now under evacuation alert05:41 | June 10, 2025
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Squamish wildfire burning close to homes prompts local state of emergency02:10 | June 10, 2025
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New wildfires spark evacuation orders and alerts in B.C. communities01:57 | June 5, 2025
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Landslide leaves Port Coquitlam residents on edge01:35 | March 24, 2025
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New Westminster water main break closes roads, forces evacuations02:57 | February 14, 2025
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Water main break in New Westminster closes roads, forced dozens from homes02:06 | February 14, 2025
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L.A. wildfires: Thousands forced to evacuate as winds fuel flames02:28 | January 8, 2025
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Wildfire burning near Grand Forks01:48 | September 26, 2024
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Sabina Lake Wildfire: Evacuation alert re-issued as blaze in B.C. rages on00:57 | September 8, 2024
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Changing weather could impact wildfire situation in central B.C.01:55 | August 11, 2024
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B.C. landslide: Chilcotin River likely to flow over dam01:55 | August 2, 2024
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B.C. officials monitoring landslide site 24/702:15 | August 2, 2024
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Concerns over potential Chilcotin Landslide flooding04:35 | August 2, 2024
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An aerial view of the Chilcotin River landslide.02:18 | August 2, 2024
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Landslide blocking Chilcotin River expected to fail in next 24 to 48 hours02:24 | August 1, 2024
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Chilcotin River landslide may cause flash flooding when river breaches01:43 | August 1, 2024
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Chilcotin River landslide prompts rescue, forces residents to flee02:37 | July 31, 2024
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B.C. Wildfire officials warn of more hot weather and increasing risk01:49 | July 30, 2024
-
Rainy weather not dampening fires02:59 | July 30, 2024
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Hundreds of Slocan Valley residents evacuated from their homes01:59 | July 29, 2024
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Slocan Valley faces more evacuations02:08 | July 29, 2024
-
Large fire at Grandview Walmart damages store01:14 | July 29, 2024
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Venables Valley residents take stock of wildfire damage02:19 | July 25, 2024
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Five ‘Fires of Note’ in BC that pose a potential public safety risk.02:32 | July 25, 2024
-
Slocan Valley wildfires expand03:19 | July 25, 2024
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B.C. wildfires: Evacuees from across the Cariboo on pins and needles02:22 | July 22, 2024
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Fort Nelson faces new setback as it recovers from wildfires04:47 | June 2, 2024
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Parker Lake wildfire causes evacuation of nearby Fort Nelson02:33 | May 11, 2024
Fire destroys homes in Kelowna
Description
August 19, 2023
The worst fear for some Kelowna residents has come true. The Kelowna Fire Department, confirming that homes were lost Friday night as a result of wildfires fueled by unpredictable wind gusts. As Jayden Wasney reports, some residents who've been put on alert are not waiting to be told to go.
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