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Kelowna wildfire, Texas flood and emergency response

Kelowna wildfire, Texas flood and emergency response

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A small wildfire burning near the Kelowna International Airport placed seven properties under evacuation order. It was initially classified as out-of-control, but the B.C. Wildfire service says the blaze is now being held. CBC's Chris Walker walks us through the events. Rescuers and loved ones of those who went missing from the Texas floods continue to scramble for their search as the death toll rises to at least 82. Paul Edmonds, principal consultant at Red Dragon Consulting, discusses emergency response and preparedness, and the state of B.C.'s emergency response plans.

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