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‘Like a hurricane’: West Kelowna fire chief recounts devastation
The McDougall Creek wildfire ripped through the community on Aug. 18
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Nearly 60 structures confirmed lost or damaged in Central Okanagan wildfires
‘Thank the firefighters that are out there kicking ass’
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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
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Kelowna RCMP stop duo who forced their way behind fire line
‘To ensure we can provide an appropriate and coordinated regional response to this fire’
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Community leaders urge calm and patience as crews battle Okanagan wildfires
‘We have been here before, and we got through it together’
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NO FLIGHTS: Okanagan wildfires shut down Kelowna airport
‘Priority is safety of our community and access to the airspace required by aerial firefighters’
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Wildfire burns out of control in Kelowna more evacuations issued
Several evacuation orders have been issued including Quail Ridge and Finch Road
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‘Save the rest of the city’: Reflecting on Okanagan Mountain Park 2003 wildfire
The Okanagan Mountain Park wildfire started Aug. 16, 2003, with a lightning strike
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Nearly 200-year-old violin stolen in Kelowna alley
The rare and highly valuable violin dates back to the 1840s
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New radiology suite opens at Kelowna General Hospital
The suite cost $9.6 million and was purchased in part with a contribution from the KGH Foundation
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