HighCountryBC
10-03-2017, 09:31 PM
Please go to the link and vote "YES" to letting this fire burn.
https://www.castanet.net/edition/news-story-208323-11-.htm#208323
Poll: let wildfire burn? (https://www.castanet.net/news/Poll/208323/Poll-let-wildfire-burn) Castanet Staff - Oct 3, 2017 / 7:29 pm | Story: 208323
https://www.castanet.net/content/2017/10/171002-9128_p3254388_p3254751.jpg Photo: Martin Weilmeier
The wildfire burning in Okanagan Mountain Park now stands at six hectares in size.
Fire information officer Justine Hunse, with the BC Wildfire Service, says growth in the fire was expected, but it remains within anticipated boundaries.
"It's doing what we expected it to do," said Hunse. "and we are OK with continuing a modified response."
The fire is being allowed to burn itself out, but is being monitored daily.
https://www.castanet.net/edition/news-story-208323-11-.htm#208323
Poll: let wildfire burn? (https://www.castanet.net/news/Poll/208323/Poll-let-wildfire-burn) Castanet Staff - Oct 3, 2017 / 7:29 pm | Story: 208323
https://www.castanet.net/content/2017/10/171002-9128_p3254388_p3254751.jpg Photo: Martin Weilmeier
The wildfire burning in Okanagan Mountain Park now stands at six hectares in size.
Fire information officer Justine Hunse, with the BC Wildfire Service, says growth in the fire was expected, but it remains within anticipated boundaries.
"It's doing what we expected it to do," said Hunse. "and we are OK with continuing a modified response."
The fire is being allowed to burn itself out, but is being monitored daily.