- A wildfire is currently threatening homes and infrastructure in the Okanagan and Summerland regions.
- Evacuation orders were issued for Summerland as the Bald Range wildfire threatens homes and infrastructure.
- Air evacuations are announced and a new shelter is opened in Penticton due to the Bald Range wildfire in Summerland.
- Coordinated resource deployment during the wildfire crisis involving Penticton, Summerland, and Kelowna.
Penticton provides support to Summerland evacuees.
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Updated Aug 18
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What happened
Penticton provides support to Summerland evacuees.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- A recovery center has been located in Penticton to support evacuees from Summerland.Sub-event
- Penticton administration provides planning updates regarding the evacuation of Summerland residents.Sub-event
A law firm in Penticton is helping Summerland evacuees.1 source
- A donation hub has been established for affected residents in Penticton and Summerland.Sub-event
- Evacuees from Summerland are seeking aid in Penticton, while a Rotary Club member addresses Parliament Hill regarding the crisis.Sub-event
Penticton is providing support to evacuees from Summerland.1 source
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The entities involved
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Penticton
city in British Columbia, Canada
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Summerland
town in British Columbia, Canada
Related events
- Summerland evacuees are being absorbed into West Kelowna and Penticton, with some housed at Todd's RV Park.
- The Chamber of Commerce connected Summerland and Penticton.
- Wildfire forces residents to evacuate in Penticton and Summerland.
- A provincial emergency was declared in Summerland due to a wildfire threat, leading to discussions about evacuee accommodation.
- Recovery efforts for wildfire victims are held in the city.