videosPublished on Aug 09, 2026 3:50 PM ISTSubscribePrefer HTon GoogleShare viaCopy linkWater bombers skimmed Okanagan Lake in British Columbia to collect water and battle the fast-moving Bald Range wildfire. The blaze forced more than 20,000 people to evacuate Summerland, Peachland and surrounding communities, while British Columbia declared a state of emergency. Strong winds drove the fire rapidly toward homes and towns as aerial crews joined firefighters on the ground.Latest Web StoriesView All
Water Bombers Battle Bald Range Wildfire as Flames Race Toward British Columbia Communities
Water bombers skimmed Okanagan Lake in British Columbia to collect water and battle the fast-moving Bald Range wildfire. The blaze forced more than 20,000 people to evacuate Summerland, Peachland and surrounding communities, while British Columbia declared a state of emergency. Strong winds drove the fire rapidly toward homes and towns as aerial crews joined firefighters on the ground. | Videos
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