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Kevin Skrepnek of the Thompson-Nicola Regional District says the damage ranges from melted siding to all structures on properties being burned down.
About 20 properties ‘impacted’, says regional district
· The Canadian Press · Posted: Jul 23, 2026 6:21 PM EDT | Last Updated: 9 minutes ago
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The B.C. Wildfire Service works on ignition operations off Kelly Lake on the east flank of the Fiftynine Creek wildfire Tuesday. (B.C. Wildfire Service)
A regional official says structures on about 20 properties have been “impacted” by an out-of-control fire burning northwest of Clinton, B.C., including some that have been destroyed.
Kevin Skrepnek, manager of community and emergency services at the Thompson-Nicola Regional District, says the damage ranges from melted siding to all structures on properties being burned down.
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