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Wildfire Near Harrison Lake Being Held

FRASER VALLEY, BRITISH COLUMBIA, JUL 20 – The B.C. Wildfire Service deployed 25 firefighters and two helicopters to contain a two-hectare fire caused by human activity near Harrison Lake.

  • Late Saturday evening, the B.C. Wildfire Service discovered a wildfire north of Harrison Hot Springs, growing to two hectares near Cogburn Creek.
  • BCWS suspects human cause, recalling the Morris Lake fire that burned less than one hectare on June 17.
  • An initial attack crew worked overnight, with 25 firefighters and two helicopters assigned as of Sunday morning, and no evacuation alerts in place.
  • The B.C. Wildfire Service reported the Covburn Creek wildfire is being held, while they asked the public to avoid the Cogburn Creek Forest Service Road.
  • As the fire remains active, the BC Wildfire Service urges the public to report wildfires or irresponsible behaviour at 1-800-663-5555, emphasizing ongoing vigilance.
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Peninsula News ReviewPeninsula News Review
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Wildfire ignites north of Harrison Hot Springs

25 firefighters assigned to blaze on Sunday

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Wildfire near Harrison Lake being held

25 firefighters assigned to blaze on Sunday

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Agassiz Harrison Observer broke the news in Agassiz, Canada on Sunday, July 20, 2025.
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