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)
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