Summerland – West Coast Current

Summerland Transitions Remaining Properties to Prohibit-Entry Orders as Wildfire Evacuations End

Summerland rescinds all wildfire evacuation orders nearly two months after the Bald Range blaze, moving affected properties to prohibit-entry status.

Thirty Summerland seniors returned home Friday after a three-week wildfire evacuation to Osoyoos, reuniting with their community and loved ones.

Thousands are evacuated in Summerland and Peachland as wildfires flare along Okanagan Lake, adding to B.C.'s history of destructive fire seasons.

An explosive wildfire forced 20,000 to evacuate Summerland and Peachland, B.C., triggering a local emergency, power cuts, and festival cancellations.

Over 20,000 Okanagan residents evacuated as the 9,500-hectare Bald Range wildfire forces closures of Highway 97 and Summerland community operations.