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Early stages of wildfire recovery for Okanagan Indian Band

Hundreds of residents lost homes, and crews are clearing hazards before evacuation orders can be reconsidered and property access resumes.

Summary by West K News
The long road to recovery is beginning as hundreds of people have lost homes to wildfires on the Okanagan Indian Band (OKIB). The Bradley Creek wildfire continues to burn, but remains held at 2,658 hectares above Westside Road near Vernon. While Westside Road has reopened to local residents, a large evacuation order remains in the area, therefore motorists cannot stop while travelling. “In a very short period of time, the Bradley Creek Wildfire …

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West K News broke the news in Kelowna, Canada on Tuesday, August 18, 2026.
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