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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