McDougall Creek wildfire

As the Okanagan Valley continues to experience a drought, officials working on the McDougall Creek wildfire say they are gearing up for a long haul, as it may still take weeks to contain the blaze. In a video posted by BC Wildfire…
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Descrease article font size Increase article font size Wildfire crews in the Central Okanagan are still battling the massive McDougall Creek blaze, which is still deemed to…
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The raging McDougall Creek wildfire has impacted large swaths of the Central Okanagan. And late Friday night, local emergency officials gave Global News an early estimate of the inferno’s impact, saying 10,000 properties in the…
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Descrease article font size Increase article font size Interior Health says it’s recommending that hundreds of residents in seven senior care facilities in the Central…
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A state of emergency has been declared in Kelowna, and evacuations are underway in two neighbourhoods, as two wildfires flared to life late Thursday evening. It’s thought that embers from the nearby McDougall Creek wildfire sparked…
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On the 20th anniversary of the 2003 Okanagan Mountain Park fire, a wildfire near West Kelowna exploded in size on Thursday afternoon. The McDougall Creek wildfire was estimated at 1,100 hectares as of 8 p.m., but given the…
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