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July 3, 2021
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The nastiest heat wave in memory continues to be responsible for a steady dose of new wildfires in the East Kootenay, while the fight continues on several fires ignited in the past few days.
Wildfire BC is this morning reporting the wildfire in the Lumberton area, near the Moyie River, has expanded to 10 hectares in scale as the fight continues with water bombers utilizing Moyie Lake.
The Bootleg/Matthew Creek fire near Kimberley is today listed as under control at .36 ha.
The lightning-caused Stanford Range fire discovered July 2 is noted as being 1.2 ha in size. It is about 17 km east of Invermere, and is visible from Mount Swansea.
Posted:
July 2, 2021
New fires reported as earlier blazes extinguished
BC Wildfire Service this afternoon reports the two wildfires in the Plumbob Creek area, started by lighting southeast of Cranbrook, and one west of the city in the Kiakho Lakes area are now off record, or extinguished.
However, three new fires are being reported in or near the East Kootenay.
A fire is being reported in the Bootleg/Matthew Creek area about nine kilometres west of Kimberley.
The fire, believed to be caused by lightning, is estimated at .6 hectares.
The City of Kimberley reports the Kimberley Fire Department has been made aware the wildfire in the Matthew Creek area west of Kimberley.