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CITY OF WEST KELOWNA COMMUNITY UPDATE: AUGUST 29, 2023

McDougall Creek Wildfire

Tuesday, August 29, 2023

STATUS OF McDOUGALL CREEK WILDFIRE IN WEST KELOWNA: REMAINS ‘NOT HELD’

Although BC Wildfire together with fire fighters are making good progress with fire suppression and planned ignition activities, the McDougall Creek Wildfire remains ‘not held’ in West Kelowna.

Weather remains a significant factor with wildfire protection and suppression in West Kelowna so please continue to watch for new and changing Evacuation Alerts and Evacuation Orders...

CITY OF WEST KELOWNA COMMUNITY UPDATE: AUGUST 28, 2023

McDougall Creek Wildfire

Monday, August 28, 2023

STATUS OF McDOUGALL CREEK WILDFIRE IN WEST KELOWNA: REMAINS ‘NOT HELD’

Although BC Wildfire together with fire fighters are making good progress with fire suppression and planned ignition activities, the McDougall Creek Wildfire is approximately 12,635 hectares and remains ‘not held’ in West Kelowna.

This means we are still in an active wildfire stage in several areas, particularly in the West Kelowna Estates area. A well-planned safe return home and...

CITY OF WEST KELOWNA COMMUNITY UPDATE: AUGUST 26, 2023

McDougall Creek Wildfire

Saturday, August 26, 2023

For all McDougall Creek Wildfire information, please contactcordemergency.ca.

STATUS OF McDOUGALL CREEK WILDFIRE IN WEST KELOWNA: REMAINS ‘NOT HELD’

The McDougall Creek Wildfire remains ‘not held’ so no change to yesterday’s update. This means we are still in an active wildfire stage in several areas in West Kelowna. The weather remains favourable and BC Wildfire together with firefighters on the ground and in the air continue to make very good...

Some City of West Kelowna Recreation Facilities to Re-Open

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Friday, Aug. 25, 2023

The City of West Kelowna is re-opening some of its indoor Recreation Facilities.

The following facilities will re-open on Monday, August 28, 2023:

• Multi-Sport Centre

• Johnson Bentley Memorial Aquatic Centre

• Jim Lind Arena

• Royal LePage Place Arena

We thank the community for their understanding.

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CITY OF WEST KELOWNA COMMUNITY UPDATE: AUGUST 25, 2023

McDougall Creek Wildfire Friday, August 25, 2023

For all McDougall Creek Wildfire information, please contact cordemergency.ca.

STATUS OF McDOUGALL CREEK WILDFIRE IN WEST KELOWNA: REMAINS ‘NOT HELD’
 
The McDougall Creek Wildfire remains ‘not held’ so no change to yesterday’s update. This means we are still in an active wildfire stage in West Kelowna. BC Wildfire indicated that continued promising weather conditions since yesterday, including cooler temperatures, is providing greater stability and...