Bald Range wildfire: Evacuation orders downgraded near Summerland

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What the coverage asserts, and how many sources carry each claim.

• [● 19 SOURCES] More than 100 structure protection personnel and nearly 60 pieces of heavy equipment are responding to the fire. ladysmithchronicle.com
• [DISPUTED] The Bald Range wildfire covers 19,891 hectares. ladysmithchronicle.com
• [● 8 SOURCES] Residents in the Trout Creek neighbourhood of Summerland east of Highway 97 were permitted to return home. ladysmithchronicle.com · nelsonstar.com · www.castanet.net
• [● 22 SOURCES] Crews have had success knocking down the fire perimeter closest to the community. ladysmithchronicle.com
• [● 22 SOURCES] Evacuation orders for Peachland and Electoral Area West were downgraded to alerts. ladysmithchronicle.com · nelsonstar.com · www.castanet.net
• [● 19 SOURCES] Approximately 300 firefighters and 15 helicopters are battling the blaze. ladysmithchronicle.com
• [● 5 SOURCES] The Bald Range wildfire was discovered on August 7, 15 kilometres west of Summerland. ladysmithchronicle.com
• [● 22 SOURCES] Crews conducted hand ignitions in the Shingle Creek Road area overnight where weather conditions allowed. ladysmithchronicle.com
• [● 22 SOURCES] Firefighters will be working in forested areas for the foreseeable future. ladysmithchronicle.com
• [○ 1 SOURCE] BC Wildfire Service crews are continuing to battle the Bald Range wildfire. ladysmithchronicle.com