wildfire showing little new growth after forcing thousands to fleeBy Canadian Press on August 9, 2026. Fire crews fight the Bald Range wildfire west of Summerland, B.C., in this Friday handout photo. Wildfire Service (Mandatory Credit) Fire crews fight the Bald Range wildfire west of Summerland, B.C., in this Friday handout photo. The Bald Range fire exploded in size to more than 100 square kilometres on Saturday, but it has since shown little growth. The BC Wildfire Service says the cause of the fire is under investigation.