WEST KELOWNA Homes were ablaze on Friday in West Kelowna, B.C., with firefighters locked in a pitched battle against a rampaging wildfire that helped trigger a provincewide state of emergency.
The night sky above West Kelowna was awash in a terrifying orange glow Thursday as a fast-burning wildfire threatened thousands of properties, forcing residents to flee their homes and local authorities to declare states of emergency.
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Several properties have been destroyed by a fast-burning, "unpredictable" wildfire in the West Kelowna area, officials say, as crews brace for what the B.C. Wildfire Service has predicted will be the most challenging days of the province's fire season.