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UPDATE: Properties affected by wildfire in Lake Country downgraded to alert

Clarke Cree wildfire burning out of control but remains at an estimated 360 hectares
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The Clarke Creek wildfire in Lake Country remains at 174 hectares. (Contributed)

UPDATE: 11:11 p.m.

The following properties in Lake Country have been removed from evacuation order and placed on alert, due to the Clarke Creek wildfire.

The properties downgraded from evacuation order are:

10910 BOND RD

10950 BOND RD

10990 BOND RD

11014 BOND RD

11062 BOND RD

11086 BOND RD

11140 BOND RD

11140A BOND RD

11150 BOND RD

11170 BOND RD

11180 BOND RD

11210 BOND RD

11230 BOND RD

11250 BOND RD

11270 BOND RD

1-11290 BOND RD

10-11290 BOND RD

11-11290 BOND RD

12-11290 BOND RD

13-11290 BOND RD

14-11290 BOND RD

15-11290 BOND RD

16-11290 BOND RD

17-11290 BOND RD

18-11290 BOND RD

19-11290 BOND RD

2-11290 BOND RD

20-11290 BOND RD

3-11290 BOND RD

4-11290 BOND RD

5-11290 BOND RD

6-11290 BOND RD

7-11290 BOND RD

8-11290 BOND RD

9-11290 BOND RD

11310 BOND RD

11310A BOND RD

11330 BOND RD

11350 BOND RD

11370 BOND RD

11390 BOND RD

11410 BOND RD

11430 BOND RD

11470 BOND RD

11121 CEMETERY RD

11131 CEMETERY RD

11141 CEMETERY RD

11151 CEMETERY RD

11175 CEMETERY RD

11190 CEMETERY RD

11200 CEMETERY RD

11210 CEMETERY RD

11220 CEMETERY RD

11230 CEMETERY RD

11240 CEMETERY RD

11250 CEMETERY RD

11298 CEMETERY RD

11374 CEMETERY RD

11399 CEMETERY RD

11424 CEMETERY RD

11450 CEMETERY RD

11476 CEMETERY RD

11491 CEMETERY RD

11524 CEMETERY RD

11551 CEMETERY RD

1949 DAVIDSON RD

2115 DAVIDSON RD

2139 DAVIDSON RD

2019 NYGREN RD

2061 NYGREN RD

2064 NYGREN RD

2085 NYGREN RD

2111 NYGREN RD

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UPDATE: 9:40 p.m.

Several properties in Lake Country have been removed from evacuation order and placed on alert, due to the Clarke Creek wildfire.

All properties east of Glenmore Road to Highway 97 from the southern Lake Country border north to Glenmore Road, are now on alert.

Residents of properties on evacuation alert must be prepared to leave their properties at a moment害羞草研究所檚 notice and be away from home for an extended period.

BC Wildfire is still reporting the Clarke Creek blaze burning in Lake Country to be 360 hectares in size. Approximately 50 structure protection personnel are responding to this incident.

The Clarke Creek wildfire in Lake Country is still burning out of control but remains at an estimated 360 hectares.

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It is part of the Grouse Complex, which includes the McDougall Creek wildfire in West Kelowna and the Walroy Lake wildfire in Kelowna.

BC Wildfire has 35 firefighters assigned to the Clarke Creek fire, with 14 helicopters assigned to the complex. Lake Country Fire Rescue, as well as several others from across B.C., are also battling the blaze.

Approximately 50 structure protection personnel are responding to this incident.

Yesterday (Aug. 20) there was increased fire activity due to winds and a spot fire to the south of the main fire. Crews had it fully wrapped by the end of the day.

Structure protection crews worked overnight, patrolling and extinguishing active fires and hot spots in neighbourhood and interface areas.

Several evacuation orders and alerts have been issued for the Lake Country area. More information can be found on the .

An air quality advisory remains in place, and is currently .

Emergency officials will provide a regional update on the Grouse Complex wildfire at 10:00 a.m.

READ MORE: Smokey with a chance of rain; West Kelowna McDougall Creek Wildfire update

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gary.barnes@kelownacapnews.com

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