Peachland residents to return home Friday, 1 week after Bald Range fire started

14-08-2026 23:14 via globalnews.ca

Peachland residents to return home Friday, 1 week after Bald Range fire started

As of 6 p.m. on Aug. 14, evacuation orders for all properties in Peachland and Electoral Area West will be downgraded to evacuation alerts, officials say.

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