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Evacuation orders issued to nearly 200 homes with wildfire spreading near Osoyoos
The Osoyoos Indian Band of Okanagan Valley in British Columbia has issued evacuation orders to nearly 200 properties. Due to wildfires, further evacuation warnings and orders from nearby Osoyoos and Oliver are awaiting.
This wildfire, known as the Inkaneep Creek Wildfire, occurred on the land of the Osoyoos Indian Band, between Oliver and Osoyoos. In a few hours on Monday afternoon, it quickly increased from 3 hectares to more than 300 hectares. As of 9pm, the area is 700 hectares.
BC Wildfire Service personnel reported “aggressive fire behavior.”
On Monday night, nearly 3,000 customers in the area lost power for several hours due to wildfires. FortisBC stated that this was a deliberate interruption to support the local emergency services of Oliver and Osoyoos.
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Suspect arrested after West Kelowna residents witness man lighting fire in wooded area behind homes
RCMP say a man was arrested Saturday night after quick thinking neighbours of a West Kelowna neighbourhood reported seeing someone light a fire in a wooded area behind homes.
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RCMP say a suspect was arrested after someone tried to start a fire on the wooded hillside near these homes in West Kelowna on Saturday evening. (Google Maps)
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