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• Post #4498516

  Mexican reinforcements arriving for wildfire fight in Summerland, B.C. Reinforcements are arriving in the battle against a deadly wildfire on the shores of Okanagan Lake in the southern B.C. Interior that has forced 20,000 people to evacuate. #Canada #Wildfires https://globalnews.ca/news/12016627/summerland-bc-wildfire-help/

• Post #4489101

  Why information officer kept camera rolling even as he fled B.C. wildfire with family When Erick Thompson decided he had to flee with his family as a wildfire roared towards Summerland, B.C., around 1:40 a.m. on Saturday, he also knew he had to keep filming. #Canada #Wildfires https://globalnews.ca/news/12015240/why-information-officer-kept-camera-rolling-even-as-he-fled-b-c-wildfire-with-family/

• Post #4456895

  ‘Explosive’ Summerland wildfire creating conditions ‘never seen before’ The BC Wildfire Service says it is one of the most challenging fires this province has ever faced, involving helicopter rescues of dozens of people trapped behind the fire line. #Fire #BaldRangeFire #BCWildfire https://globalnews.ca/news/12014564/explosive-summerland-wildfire-conditions-never-seen-before/

• Post #4456885

  Video captures Faulder residents rescuing their dogs from vehicle surrounded by flames A video has surfaced online that captures the dramatic moments when Faulder residents were trying to rescue their dogs from a vehicle that was surrounded by flames. #Fire #BaldRangeFire #BCWildfire https://globalnews.ca/news/12014575/video-faulder-residents-rescuing-dogs-vehicle-surrounded-flames-bald-range/

• Post #4454873

  As massive B.C. wildfire raged, groups worked to rescue livestock, animals When the Bald Range wildfire sparked near Summerland on Friday afternoon, thousands of residents prepared to leave their homes. But many have livestock and animals to care for. #Fire #BaldRangeFire #BCWildfire https://globalnews.ca/news/12014512/massive-bc-wildfire-raged-rescue-livestock-animals/

• Post #4452600

  RCMP report a possible fatality from massive Summerland fire RCMP said officers continue to provide emergency response and assistance following the Bald Range fire that grew quickly and forced thousands to flee their homes. #Fire #BaldRangeFire #BCWildfire https://globalnews.ca/news/12014490/rcmp-report-possible-fatality-massive-summerland-fire/

• Post #4452014

  Summerland wildfire forces large numbers of seniors in residential care to relocate David Hickey, a driver with the High Acuity Response Team, helped receive dozens of seniors at Kaigo Senior Living Facility in Kelowna. #Fire #BaldRangeFire #BCWildfire https://globalnews.ca/news/12014460/summerland-wildfire-large-numbers-seniors-residential-care-relocate/

• Post #4450232

  Video shows rapid night growth of Bald Range fire near Summerland The Bald Range fire, which sparked around 5:30 p.m., grew so fast that homes were destroyed and the fast-moving flames trapped people. #Fire #BaldRangeFire #BCWildfire https://globalnews.ca/news/12014421/video-rapid-night-growth-bald-range-fire-summerland/

• Post #4450226

  Photos of Bald Range fire near Summerland show aggressive wildfire growth The Bald Range wildfire near Summerland sparked at 5:30 p.m. on Friday and exploded in size to 9,500 hectares by Saturday morning. #Fire #BaldRangeFire #BCWildfire https://globalnews.ca/news/12014405/photos-bald-range-fire-summerland-aggressive-wildfire-growth/

• Post #4412666

  EXCLUSIVE: Key members of India’s Bishnoi gang named in Canadian intelligence report The gang’s leaders are profiled in the report by the Canada Border Services Agency’s Intelligence and Investigations Directorate. #Canada #World #CanadaBorderServicesAgency #LawrenceBishnoiGang https://globalnews.ca/news/12006951/key-members-bishnoi-gang-identified-intelligence-report/

• Post #4402473

  B.C. resident lost home to Bradley Creek wildfire: ‘It was all just so fast’ On Saturday, the Bradley Creek wildfire, burning west of Vernon, grew rapidly when wind gusts reached more than 70 kilometres an hour. #Fire #BCWildfire #BradleyCreekWildfire https://globalnews.ca/news/12010895/bc-resident-lost-home-bradley-creek-wildfire/

• Post #4397018

  Trucking, transportation businesses cautioned of ‘large-scale fraud’: RCMP Twelve businesses spanning across Saskatchewan told police they were scammed after people purchased goods with fraudulent credit cards over the phone, the RCMP say. #Crime #Fraud #SaskatchewanRCMP #Scam https://globalnews.ca/news/12010684/transportation-businesses-warned-fraud/

• Post #4395101

  Several evacuation orders in Boston Bar area downgraded to alerts The Brunswick Creek wildfire is still considered out of control; however, BC Wildfire advises the risk has sufficiently subsided and residents may return home if they choose to. #Fire #BCWildfire #BostonBarwildfire https://globalnews.ca/news/12010638/evacuation-orders-boston-bar-downgraded-evacuation-alerts/