Vancouver Chronicles -PHOTOS: Thousands evacuate due to wildfires as B.C. declares provincial state of emergency

PHOTOS: Thousands evacuate due to wildfires as B.C. declares provincial state of emergency

Summerland, Friday August 7.

The Bald Range wildfire is seen in Summerland, B.C. on Friday August 7, 2026. (CityNews Image)

The Bald Range wildfire is seen in Summerland, B.C. on Friday August 7, 2026. (CityNews Image)

The Bald Range wildfire is seen in Summerland, B.C. on Friday August 7, 2026. (CityNews Image)

The Bald Range wildfire is seen in Summerland, B.C. on Friday August 7, 2026. (CityNews Image)

The Bald Range wildfire is seen in Summerland, B.C. on Friday August 7, 2026. (CityNews Image)

The Bald Range wildfire is seen in Summerland, B.C. on Friday August 7, 2026.

The Bald Range wildfire is seen in Summerland, B.C. on Friday August 7, 2026. (CityNews Image)

The Bald Range wildfire is seen in Summerland, B.C. on Friday August 7, 2026. (CityNews Image)

The Bald Range wildfire is seen in Summerland, B.C. on Friday August 7, 2026. (CityNews Image)

The Bald Range wildfire is seen in Summerland, B.C. on Friday August 7, 2026. (CityNews Image)

The Bald Range wildfire is seen in Summerland, B.C. on Friday August 7, 2026. (CityNews Image)

The Bald Range wildfire is seen in Summerland, B.C. on Friday August 7, 2026. (CityNews Image)

The Bald Range wildfire is seen in Summerland, B.C. on Friday August 7, 2026. (CityNews Image)

The Bald Range wildfire is seen in Summerland, B.C. on Friday August 7, 2026. (CityNews Image)

Peachland, Saturday August 8

Penticton, Saturday August 8

West Kelowna, Saturday August 8

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