Utilities returning to Summerland following rescinded evacuation orders
BC Hydro, Telus and Fortis have begun repairs that will continue for the foreseeable future as wildfire risk eases, incident commander Stefan Hood said.
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Utilities returning to Summerland following rescinded evacuation orders
As most of Summerland is able to return home, the good news and recovery continues. In a video update via social media at 8:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 20, incident commander Stefan Hood said the rebuilding is already beginning. “Now that the threat of wildfire has subsided, there remains a lot of work to be done to ensure that residents can go back to their homes in the way that supports their lives,” he said. He added that BC Hydro, Telus, Fortis a…
On August 20, disaster victims in Summerland, Okanagan, British Columbia, began returning to their homes, and more than 2,000 properties were downgraded from "evacuation order" to "evacuation alert".
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