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What you need to know about B.C. wildfires on Aug. 9

What you need to know about B.C. wildfires on Aug. 9
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A severe wildfire in British Columbia has forced thousands of evacuations and is displaying extreme, volatile behavior. Officials are struggling to contain the blaze, which has already resulted in lost homes and a potential fatality.

About 12,000 people from Summerland and thousands more from the surrounding area remain evacuated from their homes on Sunday due to the Bald Range fire, while evacuation alerts stretch south to the edge of Penticton and north through Peachland to Highway 97C.

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