Firefighters Knock Down Small Wildfire Near Cranbrook

Firefighters knock down small wildfire near Cranbrook

Crews arrived just as the fire was gaining momentum, according to the Cranbrook fire department

Firefighters aid BCWS to contain fire near city's edge | Cranbrook, East Kootenay

The Cranbrook Fire Department responded to an interface fire on Tuesday, June 10, at the edge of the City of Cranbrook’s northern boundary alongside the BC Wildfire Service (BCWS). The wildfire was approximately 30 metres by 60 metres and beginning to accumulate momentum when crews arrived at the scene. Six members from the Cranbrook Fire Department and four members from BC Wildfire Services worked collaboratively to control the blaze. Crews wil…