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UPDATE: Fire crews working to protect structures in North Shuswap communities

All evacuation orders and alerts remain in place

Aug 20, 2023 11:25 AM Read more >

Flights to resume at Kelowna International Airport

The ability of flights to operate at YLW is determined by Transport Canada and the airlines

Aug 20, 2023 10:53 AM Read more >

OKANAGAN WILDFIRES: What you need to know for Sunday, Aug. 20

Evacuation orders have slowed in the last 24 hours, but crews tirelessly continue to battle raging blazes

Aug 20, 2023 9:30 AM Read more >

UPDATE: Lake Country wildfire grows to 360 hectares

All evacuation orders and alerts remain the same

Aug 20, 2023 8:30 AM Read more >

UPDATE: UBCO, Quail Ridge area of Kelowna no longer on evacuation order

According to the BC Wildfire Service, the Walroy Lake wildfire remains at 769 hectares

Aug 20, 2023 8:10 AM Read more >

West Kelowna suspends recreational services due to McDougall Creek wildfire

The blaze remains at an estimated 11,000 hectares in size

Aug 20, 2023 7:55 AM Read more >

B.C. WILDFIRES: Non-essential travel to 6 Okanagan-area cities restricted

This is the first order under the provincial state of emergency

Aug 19, 2023 1:00 PM Read more >

North Shuswap directer surveying damage in Scotch Creek after wildfire

‘…just on this brief pass through, that 50 to 60 per cent of Scotch Creek is okay or minimal damage’

Aug 19, 2023 9:35 AM Read more >

Lake Country blaze remains at 174 hectares as drones challenge fire crews

Includes properties west of Highway 97, south of Okanagan Center Rd E and Oceola Rd

Aug 19, 2023 8:25 AM Read more >

UPDATE: Cool weather but smoky skies warning across Okanagan

Air quality statement still in effect due to wildfire smoke

Aug 19, 2023 8:15 AM Read more >