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Skeetchestn Indian Band said good progress made fighting blaze, as crews from band, BCWS work together - Kamloops News castanet.net - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from castanet.net Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Skeetchestn Indian Band said as of Sunday afternoon, no structure loss due to wildfire has occurred on reserve lands - Kamloops News castanet.net - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from castanet.net Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Wildfire officials say massive Sparks Lake blaze still 31,000 hectares, showing 'fairly decent activity' towards south perimeter - Kamloops News castanet.net - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from castanet.net Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The 170 new starts come on the heels of a record-setting heatwave at the end of June and a thunderstorm in the region on July 1. Kamloops Fire Centre (KFC) manager Kaitlin Baskerville said the heatwave accelerated the drying out of vegetation in most of the province by three weeks and many fires have experienced extreme growth as a result. “We are currently seeing conditions that more closely resemble what we would see mid-August and we’re seeing it at the end of June and beginning of July with the temperatures we’ve seen and the lack of precipitation over the last two months,” Baskerville said of fire conditions in the KFC. ....
During a public information meeting held by the Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) about the status of wildfire, Mark Healey with the B.C. Wildfire Service said the George Road blaze (350 hectares) and the Lytton Creek blaze (8,732 hectares) have essentially joined. “It’s not a bigger fire or taking up the tree canopy,” Healey stated. “It’s a slow-moving fire. It is burning within that watershed.” Healey added it’s unknown is there is any water contamination at this time. He said their top priority is to move crews up Highway 1 and 12 where the fire is spreading, along with ensuring they stop it from spreading north and crossing the Fraser River. Healey said communication links and rail lines will need to be repaired. ....