Helicopter Buckets Wildfire Burning Near Hope
- The BC Wildfire Service reported a new wildfire near Hope, first discovered on Wednesday, currently burning uncontrollably.
- The fire ignited near the Serpent's Back Trail is believed to be human-caused amid a season of widespread wildfires across Canada.
- More than 70 wildfires are active across British Columbia, including a severe fire near Lytton that has resulted in a declared state of emergency.
- On Thursday morning, the BC Wildfire Service stated the new fire near Hope covers approximately 0.6 hectares and remains out of control.
- The ignition of this wildfire near Hope and others has strained firefighting resources and increased evacuation risks in the province.
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Helicopter buckets wildfire burning near Hope
A helicopter is bucketing a small wildfire that's burning near Hope Thursday. The 0.6-hectare fire is burning just south of Hope and the Trans-Canada Highway. It was first discovered on Wednesday. As of Thursday morning, a 20-person unit crew is working on the fire, along with a helicopter that's bu...
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