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UPDATE: Wildfire East of Kamloops Being Held
Crews and aircraft are responding as investigators look into a suspected human cause.
- On Monday, July 6, 2026, the BC Wildfire Service discovered an out-of-control wildfire east of Kamloops spanning four hectares along East Shuswap Road.
- Situated on the Tk'emlups reserve, the fire is located north of the South Thompson River near Harper Ranch Road.
- The Kamloops Fire Centre is coordinating with Kamloops and Tk'emlups Fire Rescue, with firefighting crews and aviation resources assigned to the incident.
- Humans are the suspected cause of the blaze, according to initial assessments by wildfire officials.
- Residents seeking updates can contact the Kamloops Fire Centre at 250-554-5965 or via email at KFCINFO@gov.bc.ca for ongoing incident information.
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