Canada: Thousands Flee as Bald Range Fire Spreads Out of Control in British Columbia

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Canada: Thousands Flee as Bald Range Fire Spreads Out of Control in British Columbia

The Bald Range wildfire sparked in Summerland, British Columbia, forcing the evacuation of the entire district's more than 12,000 residents along with roughly 8,000 more in and around Peachland.

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  • 2026/8/09 11:40:35
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  • Kayla Moody via Spectee
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  • 2026 at 18:25h, Video Location: Downtown Peachland, British Columbia, Canada Video Recording Date/Time: August 7

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