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A wildfire has occurred near Okanagan Lake and Bradley Creek, specifically in the area of Quilpituk Creek.

Steady: 1 in the last 7 days Updated friday

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How it started

42 reports, 9 independent, last reported Aug 15. The briefing below covers this first event.

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What happened

Well supportedReported by 9 independent outlets

A wildfire has occurred near Okanagan Lake and Bradley Creek, specifically in the area of Quilpituk Creek.

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How it developed

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  1. Quilpituk Creek is located near Okanagan Lake.Sub-event
  2. Kelowna personnel are deployed to support wildfire operations across Bradley Creek, Quilpituk Creek, and Summerland in the Okanagan.Sub-event
  3. Fire involving Quilpituk Creek and Bradley Creek impacts infrastructure requiring joint management.Sub-event
  4. Wildfire activity is underway in the Okanagan Valley, affecting Quilpituk Creek, with smoke being managed and BC Hydro involved.Sub-event
  5. Wildfire activity in Okanagan region combined with BC Hydro powerline work under Okanagan Lake.1 source
  6. Wildfire activity is now threatening residential areas in Quilpituk Creek.1 source
  7. Wildfire growth and spread into the La Casa community near Quilpituk Creek.Sub-event
  8. An arena near Quilpituk Creek is serving as group lodging for wildfire evacuees.Sub-event
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  1. Fire near Okanagan Lake and Bradley Creek continues to burn, prompting evacuation reports.1 source
  2. Wildfire reported near Okanagan Lake and Bradley Creek.1 source

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