Summerland evacuees are being absorbed into West Kelowna and Penticton, with some housed at Todd's RV Park.
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Updated Aug 11
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What happened
Summerland evacuees are being absorbed into West Kelowna and Penticton, with some housed at Todd's RV Park.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Residents near Summerland have returned to the vicinity of West Kelowna.Sub-event
Summerland evacuees are being absorbed into West Kelowna and Penticton, utilizing temporary housing.1 source
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Wildfire forces residents to evacuate in Penticton and Summerland.Also in this story
- Recovery efforts for wildfire victims are held in the city.
- SFD managed the response to a major wildfire and provided assistance to the local fire department in the area.
- Canadian agencies, including the Insurance Bureau and Service Canada, are assisting wildfire evacuees in Penticton.
- Canada Post is suspending services and offering mail forwarding due to wildfire evacuations in Summerland.
The entities involved
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Summerland
town in British Columbia, Canada
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West Kelowna
city in the Regional District of Central Okanagan, British Columbia, Canada
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Penticton
city in British Columbia, Canada
Related events
- Penticton provides support to Summerland evacuees.
- Penticton is a nearby community to Summerland.
- Penticton administration provides planning updates regarding the evacuation of Summerland residents.
- The Chamber of Commerce connected Summerland and Penticton.
- A provincial emergency was declared in Summerland due to a wildfire threat, leading to discussions about evacuee accommodation.