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Summerland farmer was 12 hours away from harvesting crop when wildfire sparked

Global News · Aug 17, 2026, 7:06 PM UTC

Crops in the Okanagan have been hit consecutively, first by a heat dome in 2021, then a cold snap in 2024 that led to the closure of B.C. Tree Fruits Cooperative.

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Summerland farmer was 12 hours away from harvesting crop when wildfire sparked

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