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West Kelowna Wildfires : ウィキペディア英語版 | West Kelowna Wildfires
On July 18, 2009, 3 wildfires broke out around the city of West Kelowna, British Columbia during extremely dry and windy conditions. Over 20,000 people were evacuated as a result of the fires. 9,877 hectares / 24,406 acres of forest was burned along with 4 homes. All 3 fires were human caused but the exact ignition source is still unknown. ==Glenrosa Fire==
The Glenrosa Fire started at around 2:30 pm above the Glenrosa subdivision in West Kelowna, British Columbia. The fire quickly exploded due to extremely dry conditions and heavy down slope winds. The fire posed an immediate threat to the entire subdivision, over 4,500 homes were evacuated affecting over 10,000 people. Incredibly, only 4 homes were lost and the fire was quickly contained a few days later after burning 400 hectares / 988 acres of forest.
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