Okanagan residents seek indoor refuge as air quality hits dangerous levels @cbcbritishcolumbia
Okanagan residents seek indoor refuge as air quality hits dangerous levels @cbcbritishcolumbia
Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
As fires continue to burn in the Okanagan, many locals and visitors are taking refuge indoors. The region remains under an air quality advisory, and officials warn about the impact of smoke exposure.

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Okanagan residents seek indoor refuge as air quality hits dangerous levels

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