Human caused wildfire west of Kamloops reaches 30 hectares

An out of control wildfire west of Kamloops has reached 30 hectares. The fire is next to the Trans-Canada Highway at Drinkwater Road, near Spences Bridge, according to BC Wildfire Service. The fire was discovered around 3 p.m. on May 24. The BC Wildfire Service said it was human...

Human caused wildfire west of Kamloops reaches 30 hectares
An out of control wildfire west of Kamloops has reached 30 hectares. The fire is next to the Trans-Canada Highway at Drinkwater Road, near Spences Bridge, according to BC Wildfire Service. The fire was discovered around 3 p.m. on May 24. The BC Wildfire Service said it was human caused. There are currently no restrictions, evacuation orders nor alerts related to the fire. Click here https://wildfiresituation.nrs.gov.bc.ca/map for more information and updates. To contact a reporter for this story, email Jesse Tomas mailto:jtomas@infonews.ca  or call 250-488-3065 or email the editor mailto:news@infonews.ca . You can also submit photos, videos or news tips to the newsroom mailto:tips@infonews.ca  and be entered to win a monthly prize draw. We welcome your comments and opinions on our stories but play nice. We won't censor or delete comments unless they contain off-topic statements or links, unnecessary vulgarity, false facts, spam or obviously fake profiles. If you have any concerns about what you see in comments, email the editor in the link above. SUBSCRIBE to our awesome newsletter here https://infotel.ca/newsletter .