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News About the Fires

Post by Moops » Sun Aug 01, 2021 10:51 pm

The City of Vernon Emergency Support Services (ESS) Reception Centre is located at 3310 37th Avenue (the Dogwood Gym in the Vernon Recreation Centre). The Centre is set up to receive evacuees from the White Rock Lake fire.

https://www.vernon.ca/activities-events ... e-evacuees


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Post by admin » Tue Aug 03, 2021 8:50 am

BC Wildfire Service - Update on White Rock Lake Fire for August 2, 2021
Courtesy: Global News



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Post by admin » Tue Aug 03, 2021 4:18 pm

BC Wildfire Update: Massive White Rock Lake Fire Continues to Challenge Crews
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Post by SivoxII » Tue Aug 03, 2021 5:47 pm

More Evacuation Alerts issued for Garrison Lake Wildfire
August 3, 2021

https://www.pentictonwesternnews.com/ne ... on-monday/

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Post by admin » Sun Aug 08, 2021 3:03 pm

White Rock Lake wildfire ‘Stalled,’ No Significant Growth overnight

https://vernonmatters.ca/2021/08/08/wea ... -everyone/

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Post by admin » Mon Aug 16, 2021 9:31 am

Another tragic night here in the Central Okanagan, as confirmation reaches the media, stating that multiple structures have been lost or damaged at the White Rock Lake wildfire. At the same time, another wildfire erupted in the Mount Law area of Glenrosa, West Kelowna and early reports suggest that structures have been effected.

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White Rock Wildfire:
https://globalnews.ca/news/8115567/stru ... -wildfire/

Mount Law Wildfire:
https://globalnews.ca/news/8115323/moun ... overnight/



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