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BCWS says planned ignition north of Clinton aims to secure village from aggressive fire

Crews are using favourable winds to burn off fuel and help secure the Village of Clinton as the 66,871-hectare fire grows.

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UPDATE: 4:05 p.m. A planned ignition is taking place north of Clinton on Wednesday, an operation that BC Wildfire Service says will help secure village properties as the Pear Lake fire continues to burn out of control. The 66,871-hectare blaze is burning in the south Cariboo, and has prompted evacua...

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The Chair of the Regional District Council of Thompson-Nicola, B.C., strongly affected by the fires, says that for many, these forest fires will be "one of the most traumatic events" they will experience.

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The BC Wildfire Service voluntarily lights up nearly 3000 hectares to secure the village. Host communities are under stress.

·Montreal, Canada
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Castanet broke the news in Kelowna, Canada on Wednesday, July 29, 2026.
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