Regional District of Central Okanagan, Interior Health issued notice for Killiney Beach System Thursday, Sept. 2, affecting more than 280 properties
The evacuation order has been downgraded to an alert
There are still 18 properties on evacuation order and 2,259 on alert
The BCWS should be working with and learning from sqilxw Peoples
The fire was quickly brought under control by a nearby work crew
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BC Wildfire Service estimates the fire could be contained within seven to 10 days
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60 Canadian Armed Forces personnel were been deployed on Saturday, an additional 60 coming Sunday
They are currently on scene at the Similkameen River were a pile of debris has caught fire
The health authority is hosting three on-campus immunization events
The watering restrictions are in place for the foreseeable future
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Large 3,000-hectare-sized burn planned off Westside Road when conditions are favourable
Officials will take questions from evacuees during an online event Thursday evening
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Crews are focusing on three main flanks of the fire
Passengers seated in rows 30 to 36 are considered to be at higher risk of exposure
Seventy-eight Central Okanagan properties have burned due to the 800 square kilometre wildfire