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'There's fire close to people's homes': Out-of-control wildfire near Osoyoos growing


 
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An out-of-control wildfire burning about six kilometres north of Osoyoos, B.C., has forced the evacuation of more than 200 properties and left many others on evacuation alert.
The aggressive Nk’Mip fire has grown to an estimated 2,000 hectares, filling the skies with smoke as crews work to control the flames.
Jared Casmier says he saw the fire flare up on the mountainside, and within hours, word came that he had to leave.
“Just chaos, all the fire and all the smoke,” he said, describing the scene.
Casmier says many people living on Osoyoos Indian Band land are worried what they might come back to. ....

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