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As wildfire flames closed in, a 90-year-old Okanagan man with dementia was left behind | Buobe

As wildfire flames closed in, a 90-year-old Okanagan man with dementia was left behind

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As wildfire flames closed in, a 90-year-old Okanagan man with dementia was left behind

The Desert Cove resident, who lives with dementia, hadn't evacuated as the fire rapidly approached. His daughter, Shiloh, who lives in Vancouver, soon realized

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