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The new properties under evacuation order include\u00a0Loon Lake and properties on Highway 97 from Loon Lake Road to past Scottie Creek Road.<\/p>\n
The regional district said this wildfire poses a threat to life and safety and impacted residents must evacuate now.<\/p>\n
The Pear Lake wildfire is now an estimated 73,217.11 hectares in size and has forced eight evacuation orders and three evacuation alerts.<\/p>\n
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