As Vernon’s homeless encampment grows, so do environmental, fire hazard concerns | Unpublished
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Source Feed: Global News - Canada
Author: Klaudia Van Emmerik
Publication Date: September 25, 2025 - 19:58

As Vernon’s homeless encampment grows, so do environmental, fire hazard concerns

September 25, 2025
Garbage, grocery carts and propane tanks are among the items that are piling up — and only metres from a creek.


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