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Part of situation: Bald Range wildfire and Summerland recovery update (34 clusters)

Bald Range wildfire prompts area restriction west of Summerland

Bald Range wildfire BC Wildfire Service Summerland evacuation area restriction order wildfire suppression

The BC Wildfire Service has issued an area restriction order for the Bald Range wildfire, located approximately 15 kilometres west of Summerland. The order is set to take effect at 12 p.m. on August 29 and will remain in place until September 12, 2026, or until the order is rescinded. The restriction aims to ensure firefighter safety and prevent public interference with suppression operations.

Discovered on August 7, the wildfire spread rapidly due to hot, dry, and windy conditions. The blaze has burned approximately 25,191 hectares and destroyed about 150 structures. The fire's impact led to the evacuation of an estimated 20,000 people, including the entire community of Summerland. The BC Wildfire Service currently classifies the wildfire as 'Being Held'.

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BC Wildfire Service · Bald Range · Summerland

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Bald Range wildfire prompts area restriction west of Summerland - The Similkameen Spotlight [similkameenspotlight.com]
18 days ago
Bald Range wildfire prompts area restriction west of Summerland - Fort St. James Caledonia Courier [caledoniacourier.com]
18 days ago
Washington Trust Bank Volunteers Aid in Spokane Fire Relief Effort [digitalchew.com]
18 days ago
Bald Range wildfire prompts area restriction west of Summerland - Haida Gwaii Observer [haidagwaiiobserver.com]
18 days ago
Bald Range wildfire prompts area restriction west of Summerland [westknews.com]
18 days ago
Wildfire fighting crews continue to battle Pear Lake blaze growth - Barriere North Thompson Star [barrierestarjournal.com]
16 days ago
Bald Range wildfire prompts area restriction west of Summerland [burnslakelakesdistrictnews.com]
18 days ago
Wildfire fighting crews continue to battle Pear Lake blaze growth [coastmountainnews.com]
16 days ago
Bald Range wildfire prompts area restriction west of Summerland [grandforksgazette.ca]
18 days ago
Bald Range wildfire prompts area restriction west of Summerland - The Interior News - Smithers BC [interior-news.com]
18 days ago
Bald Range wildfire prompts area restriction west of Summerland [kimberleybulletin.com]
18 days ago
Bald Range wildfire prompts area restriction west of Summerland - Nelson Star [nelsonstar.com]
18 days ago
Bald Range wildfire prompts area restriction west of Summerland [northernsentinel.com]
18 days ago
Bald Range wildfire prompts area restriction west of Summerland - Quesnel Cariboo Observer [quesnelobserver.com]
18 days ago
Wildfire fighting crews continue to battle Pear Lake blaze growth - Williams Lake Tribune [wltribune.com]
16 days ago
Wildfire fighting crews continue to battle Pear Lake blaze growth [100milefreepress.net]
16 days ago
Wildfire fighting crews continue to battle Pear Lake blaze growth - The Ashcroft-Cache Creek Journal [ashcroftcachecreekjournal.com]
16 days ago
Wildfire fighting crews continue to battle Pear Lake blaze growth [clearwatertimes.com]
16 days ago
Bald Range wildfire prompts area restriction west of Summerland - Cranbrook Daily Townsman [cranbrooktownsman.com]
18 days ago
Bald Range wildfire prompts area restriction west of Summerland [crestonvalleyadvance.ca]
18 days ago
Bald Range wildfire prompts area restriction west of Summerland - Kelowna Capital News [kelownacapnews.com]
18 days ago
Bald Range wildfire prompts area restriction west of Summerland [keremeosreview.com]
18 days ago
Bald Range wildfire prompts area restriction west of Summerland [lakecountrycalendar.com]
18 days ago
Bald Range wildfire prompts area restriction west of Summerland - Vanderhoof Omineca Express [ominecaexpress.com]
18 days ago
'Immediate threat to structures has passed' as Bald Range wildfire near Summerland remains held [pentictonwesternnews.com]
16 days ago
Bald Range Wildfire west of Summerland remains held at 25,185 hectares - Salmon Arm Observer [saobserver.net]
17 days ago
Bald Range wildfire prompts area restriction west of Summerland [terracestandard.com]
18 days ago
Area restriction put in place for Ezra Creek wildfire near Castlegar [trailtimes.ca]
17 days ago
Bald Range wildfire prompts area restriction west of Summerland [vernonmorningstar.com]
18 days ago
Cool weather, weekend rain assists firefighters working Ainslie Creek wildfire as [www.castanet.net]
16 days ago