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Aug 9, 2026
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RCMP investigate possible death linked to Okanagan wildfire as blaze sees little overnight growth
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B.C. wildfire shows little growth overnight as RCMP investigate possible death
PUBLISHED 26 MINUTES AGO
UPDATED 15 MINUTES AGO
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The Bald Range wildfire burns across a hillside in Summerland, B.C., late Saturday. DARRYL DYCK/THE CANADIAN PRESS
RCMP block the northbound lane of Highway 97 to direct traffic away from the Bald Range wildfire in Penticton, B.C. PAIGE TAYLOR WHITE/REUTERS
A fair worker spots a water bomber plane passing over Penticton enroute to fight the Bald Range wildfire. PAIGE TAYLOR WHITE/REUTERS
People swim in Lake Okanagan amid heavy smoke…
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