- A wildfire has occurred near Okanagan Lake and Bradley Creek, specifically in the area of Quilpituk Creek.
- Wildfire activity is underway in the Okanagan Valley, affecting Quilpituk Creek, with smoke being managed and BC Hydro involved.
- Wildfires ignited along the creek bed in Quilpituk Creek.
Wildfire operations are now impacting Summerland, stemming from the fire ignited along the creek bed in Quilpituk Creek.
1 report, 1 independent
Updated Aug 8
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What happened
Wildfire operations are now impacting Summerland, stemming from the fire ignited along the creek bed in Quilpituk Creek.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- The wildfire originated in the Summerland area.Sub-event
- RCMP investigation covers the area near Summerland regarding the ongoing fire crisis.Sub-event
Operations related to the Quilpituk Creek fire have been redirected to Summerland.1 source
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The entities involved
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Quilpituk Creek
watercourse in British Columbia, Canada
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Summerland
town in British Columbia, Canada
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- Summerland and the Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen are jointly investigating wildfire recovery policies.
- SFD managed the response to a major wildfire and provided assistance to the local fire department in the area.