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UPDATE: Twin Lakes wildfire grows over 740 hectares as hundreds remain evacuated

The ‘aggressive’ Upper Park Rill Creek wildfire continues to rapidly grow west of Okanagan Falls

Aug 18, 2023 9:20 AM Read more >

Wildfire breaks out on Quadra Island; BC Wildfire service crew on scene

First reported Aug. 18, Fire currently measures one and a half hectares

Aug 18, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >

Wildfire burns out of control in Kelowna more evacuations issued

Several evacuation orders have been issued including Quail Ridge and Finch Road

Aug 18, 2023 8:37 AM Read more >

WILDFIRES 2023: an overview of the fire situation across B.C.

Evacuations ordered for thousands in West Kelowna as province enters difficult period

Aug 18, 2023 8:30 AM Read more >

Kookipi Creek wildfire at 2,000 hectares; evacuation orders and alerts remain for Fraser Canyon

Highway 1 closed from Hope to Lytton; Village of Lytton on evacuation alert

Aug 18, 2023 8:25 AM Read more >

More evacuations as McDougall Creek wildfire in West Kelowna burns into the night

McDougall Creek wildfire in West Kelowna now 10,500 hectares

Aug 18, 2023 8:10 AM Read more >

Cluster of wildfires burning in Vancouver Island’s Strathcona Provincial Park

Cluster of Wolf River fires “being held” but two larger ones remain out of control

Aug 18, 2023 8:00 AM Read more >

Remaining Yellowknifers urged to get out as sprinklers, fire guards set up

Another 22 evacuation flights are scheduled today, fire is about 15 kilometres from the city

Aug 18, 2023 7:30 AM Read more >

Local state of emergency declared for Lake Country as wildfire grows

Visit cordemergency.ca for up to date information on evacuation alerts and orders

Aug 18, 2023 7:20 AM Read more >

VIDEO: West Kelowna inferno crests over ridge; community on high alert

Aug 18, 2023 6:20 AM Read more >