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90-year-old Okanagan man with dementia left behind

A 90-year-old Desert Cove resident with dementia was not evacuated as a wildfire approached.
WHO: Shiloh (daughter)
WHAT: A 90-year-old man with dementia was left behind when he had not evacuated before a wildfire closed in.
WHEN: Reported Aug 6, 2026 at 9:42 PM ET
WHERE: Desert Cove, British Columbia, Canada
WHY: He had not evacuated as the fire rapidly approached.

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