Image Credit: B.C. Wildfire Service July 20, 2021 - 2:58 PM The Nk’Mip fire burning near Osoyoos is currently mapped at 2,000 hectares and is characterized as “truly aggressive.” BC Wildfire s Dale Bojahara said during a Tuesday afternoon briefing that this fire has moved incredibly quickly. To illustrate its intensity, he said it burned through six kilometres over several hours when it broke out Monday night. Today it’s still on the move and the expectation is that it may get more intense as the day continues on. “At this point we have a number of ground crews and heavy equipment working on the fire,” Bojahara said.
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