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Wildfire sparks near Summerland Rodeo Grounds

  • A wildfire sparked in Summerland around 3 p.m. on August 1, 2025, covering 0.009 hectares, according to BC Wildfire Service .
  • BC Wildfire Service crews and a helicopter responded to combat the blaze, which is near Summerland Rodeo Grounds and located 1.5 kilometers west of Mount Conkle.
  • Initial reports suggest that lightning may have caused the wildfire, as stated by BC Wildfire Service.
  • BC Wildfire Service indicates the wildfire is being held and expected to remain within its current perimeter.
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UPDATE: Wildfire near Summerland Rodeo Grounds being held

The fire, 0.009 hectares in size, was discovered on Friday afternoon (Aug. 1)

·Salmon Arm, Canada
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Sicamous Eagle Valley News broke the news in Salmon Arm, Canada on Friday, August 1, 2025.
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