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Okanagan wildfire prompts short-lived evacuation as heat records tumble across B.C.

Residents of more than 50 homes in the Peachland area have been allowed to return home after they were hurried out overnight due to a wildfire. Central Okanagan Emergency Operations issued a statement at 12:49 a.m. saying tactical evacuations were underway for properties at the south end of the city. An update at 3:22 a.m. […]

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