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South Okanagan Photos

Fire Camp – settles in – at Oliver Airport

Skimmers moved from Penticton to Oliver airport
Fire Camp being constructed on both sides of the airport

Eagle Bluff fire listed as 1250 hectares but likely to be upgraded with movement overnight in the McKinney Mtn Rd (range)

104 Firefighters
13 helicopters
4 skimmers – air support tankers
Heavy Equipment – dozers

Local fire departments from around the province joining in as well – trucks seen from Merritt and Sicamous. Osoyoos Fire Department assisted with Oliver last night during a busy time just south of Gallagher Lake where fire was threatening homes and canal trestles.