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The fire Thursday sent 1,100 residents from nearly 500 homes into the care of friends, family and emergency service workers. Many of these people were fleeing their homes with a pet and there are currently 32 creatures in the care of Animal Lifetime Emergency Response Team.

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Just after 3 p.m. yesterday, Mark and her team got the call to assist with evacuees.

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Their effort was augments buy the Four Paws Food Bank from Kamloops, which supplied kennels and pet food.

Dr. Moshe Oz, a veterinarian from West Kelowna, is also helping house some of the creatures that have been displaced.

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