BC Wildfire Service is still working in the area and spot fires and smoke may be visible
B.C. crews band together to assist at Mount Christie wildfire
There is minimal growth on the blaze 6 km from Okanagan Falls
‘The ups are getting a little bit higher and the downs aren’t going as low as they usually do’
The list is made up of the ten biggest fires based on hectares of size
The wildfire remains at 2,035.0 hectares in size
Small blaze off Cedar Ridge Road sparked Sunday, Aug. 23
Alert is due to the Talbot Creek wildfire
55 pieces of equipment, 110 firefighters from across B.C. have been released from Penticton blaze
The fire closed the highway’s northbound lanes near Merritt.
Blaze near Penticton experienced ‘minimal fire activity’ over the past 24 hours
Penticton Search and Rescue is on high alert due to the wildfire
Residents are urged to prepared in case they need to leave their homes
Residents are asked to cooperate with any requests firefighters may have or answer questions they ask
PENSAR assisted in alerting more than 700 residents of evacuations
BC Wildfire will have 132 personnel on-site for the day
Many communities are expected to be impacted by smoke from the Christie Mountain wildfire