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The Joe Rich wildfire (click here for the story) broke out on Thursday, August 24th, east of Kelowna in the Joe Rich area, forcing approximately 1,100 people and 474 properties to evacuate. The fire was last estimated at 300 hectares in size.
KelownaNow was at the scene and took the following photos of the fire and we have included your photos in a gallery. Send photos and videos to News@KelownaNow.com.
Photos sent to KelownaNow by readers.
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Photo credit: Sabrina Hunter
Photo credit: KelownaNow - 9:00 p.m Aug 24
Photo credit: Autum Lea Photography
Photo credit: Cody MacKay - Aug 25 morning shot
Photo credit: Ethan Delichte from Prime Light Media
Photo credit: Ethan Delichte from Prime Light Media
Photo credit: Ethan Delichte from Prime Light Media
Photo credit: Ethan Delichte from Prime Light Media
Photo credit: Ethan Delichte from Prime Light Media
Photo credit: Rosemary Kean - "I took these photos on Gallaghers Road south of Hwy 33"
Photo credit: Franchessca Esslinger
Photo credit: Franchessca Esslinger
Photo credit: Ryan Campbell
Photo credit: Natasha Rose
Photo credit: Natasha Rose
Photo credit: Natasha Rose
Photo credit: Allie Prouse - taken from Wallace Road
Photo credit: Joz Barendregt
Photo credit: Franchessca Esslinger