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BCWS crews responding to one-hectare wildfire east of Cache Creek

  • BC Wildfire Service crews responded to a wildfire discovered Thursday afternoon in the Arrowstone Hills area north of the Trans-Canada Highway.
  • The fire, sparked by lightning on June 12 and currently under investigation, has grown from about one hectare to 5.63 hectares by June 13.
  • A couple of initial attack crews are on site while aerial resources grounded briefly due to winds and instability, delaying reconnaissance efforts.
  • Fire information officer Cali Nessman explained that although aerial units were deployed, they had to be temporarily grounded because of strong winds and unstable air conditions.
  • The fire remains uncontrolled, with smoke seen from Highway 1 and surrounding areas, while local officials continue to work closely with BC Wildfire Service.
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Lightning sparks wildfire northeast of Cache Creek

Fire had grown to 5.63 hectares by the morning of Friday, June 13

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castanet.net broke the news in Kelowna, Canada on Friday, June 13, 2025.
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