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‘It was the fight of our lives’: West Kelowna fire chief addresses UN about wildfires and climate change

September 23, 2023 
By Tiffany Crawford, Vancouver Sun


Sept. 23, 2023, New York – The United Nations this week heard the harrowing tale of how climate change impacted B.C.’s Okanagan region this summer with devastating wildfires. In a speech to the UN climate summit this week in New York, West Kelowna fire chief Jason Brolund said climate change has become very real for Kelowna residents. Vancouver Sun reports. | READ MORE


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