This story encompasses the events of the Mount Law wildfire on Sunday, Aug. For the latest updates, click here. More homes have been placed on evacuation alert due to the Mount Law wildfire between West Kelowna and Peachland. The new alerts apply to 60 properties, including some within Peachland and the Regional District of Central Okanagan.
They affect the following properties:. In total, more than 1, properties are on evacuation alert. The evacuation order for approximately properties put in place earlier Sunday evening remains in effect and includes:. Evacuees can register for Emergency Support Services online at ess. Those requiring assistance, including lodging, are asked to report to the reception centre at Mount Boucherie Secondary School at Cameron Road in West Kelowna.
More homes are on evacuation alert in West Kelowna Sunday night as the Mount Law wildfire threatens homes in the Glenrosa neighbourhood and beyond. The new alert applies to properties in the area west of Glen Canyon and Goats Peak, inclusive of Gellatly Road south north end to Seclusion Bay Rd south end. After the Town of Lytton, B. Update Aug. Only one structure was significantly damaged and one previously damaged outbuilding was Update p. Concern remains high around the BC Hydro transmission I just wanted to write about the wonderful sense of community in Peachland and to thank the United Church Bargain Bin.
My husband and I are from Botanie Valley near Lytton. We escaped the Lytton fire with literally the clothes The most serious fires are burning between Peachland and Summerland. Fire crews responding to Peachland blaze discover huge illegal dumpsite. A fire Sunday afternoon in Peachland has resulted in the discovery of a massive amount of discarded debris on the rural property just above the intersection of Highway 97 and the Okanagan Connector.
Meet the people on the front lines of the Finlay Creek wildfire. It's been five days since the Finlay Creek wildfire sprung to life threatening the communities of Peachland and Summerland. Share a pet photo, plant a tree? Check before you join a trend, experts say. Video shows man with a service dog being forcibly removed from Kitchener, Ont.
Canada, U. Central Okanagan emergency operations is expanding the evacuation order for the MountLaw wildfire to include all properties east of Gates Road to Glenrosa Road.
All other properties in that neighbourhood remain on alert. In addition, an additional 60 properties are now under evacuation alert. Helicopters are gathering water from Okanagan Lake and dropping it on the fire to try and prevent it from spreading further. Read more: B. Wildfire Service warns of another challenging day as crews fight to protect Logan Lake. Air tankers have also been called in and crews from the BC Wildfire Service and West Kelowna firefighters are also on the scene.
Black plumes of smoke are erupting from the new blaze off of Highway 97C above Peachland pic. It has been a very dry and blustery weekend throughout much of B.
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