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Evacuation alerts lifted, continued vigilance for the wildfire season ahead
June 18, 2026
WEST KELOWNA, B.C.  – The evacuation alert for the 742 households in the Casa Loma and Lakeview Heights areas has now been lifted, and the State of Local Emergency has ended. It was a quiet night on the fire line, with no major issues reported. Today, seven West Kelowna Fire Rescue staff…
Evacuation alerts remain overnight for Kalamoir Park Wildfire
June 17, 2026
WEST KELOWNA, B.C.  – The evacuation alert for the 742 households in the Casa Loma and Lakeview Heights areas will remain in place overnight. Refer to the Central Okanagan Emergency Management’s website for the latest news releases and check the coemergency.ca/map to…
Kalamoir Park Wildfire operational update
June 17, 2026
WEST KELOWNA, B.C.  – Crews are continuing to action the Kalamoir Park Wildfire, which is situated between Kalamoir Park and portions of Lakeview Heights and Casa Loma communities and is pegged at 8 hectares. There are approximately 742 addresses on evacuation alert. Residents on alert are…
Downgrade of Evacuation Order to Evacuation Alert for Kalamoir Park Wildfire
June 16, 2026
WEST KELOWNA, B.C.  – The approximately 357 households previously evacuated in the Casa Loma and Lakeview Heights areas due to the Kalamoir Park Wildfire may return home. However, all 742 addresses remain on evacuation alert until further notice. The addresses downgraded to an EVACUATION…
Evacuation Alert: Kalamoir Park Wildfire
June 16, 2026
WEST KELOWNA, B.C.  – An EVACUATION ALERT has been issued for parts of the Lakeview Heights and Casa Loma area. Please refer to the interactive map on coemergency.ca/map where you can search by street address to determine if you are affected.  Areas include: Beverly Place Bridgeview…