Smouldering ruins left after B.C. lake fire

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The Globe and Mail - Canada · 2d ago

Charred debris and still-smouldering fires are all that remain along portions of the west side of Okanagan Lake in B.C.’s Interior. The chief of the Okanagan Indian Band said 230 homes had been lost on the reserve.

Originally published by The Globe and Mail - Canada.

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