Wildfire that prompted evacuations in West Kelowna was caused by prohibited campfire, officials say
20-06-2026 02:35 via cbc.ca

Wildfire that prompted evacuations in West Kelowna was caused by prohibited campfire, officials say

Officials have determined that a wildfire that prompted evacuation orders in West Kelowna, B.C., earlier this week was caused by a prohibited campfire inside a regional park.
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