Bald Range fire
The Bald Range fire is an ongoing wildfire in Summerland, British Columbia in the Okanagan. It started on August 7, 2026 and became one of the most significant and fastest-growing wildfires of the year. As a result, evacuations were ordered for the entire community of Summerland along with 8,000 people from the…
The record
- Date
- August 7, 2026
- Kind
- Wildfire
- Where
- Canada
- Country
- Canada
What happened
The Bald Range fire is an ongoing wildfire in Summerland, British Columbia in the Okanagan. It started on August 7, 2026 and became one of the most significant and fastest-growing wildfires of the year. As a result, evacuations were ordered for the entire community of Summerland along with 8,000 people from the nearby Peachland area.
Sources
Wikidata Q141304242 (CC0); text from Wikipedia, “Bald Range fire”, CC BY-SA 4.0.