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Update: Wildfire near Summerland mapped at 118 hectares

The Mount Conkle wildfire is 90 per cent guarded
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Provincial fires crews battle the Trout Creek wildfire near Summerland from the air. Image: Donovan Wagner/Hiilite Web+Marketing

UPDATE: 10 p.m.

The Mount Conkle wildfire near Summerland is now mapped at 118 hectares, but is still 90 per cent guarded by BC Wildfire Service crews.

A total of 40 firefighters were battling the blaze today.

害羞草研究所淭his fire has responded well to suppression efforts. It is currently 90 per cent hand and machine guarded with hose lined around the majority of the fire,害羞草研究所 writes the BC Wildfire Service.

害羞草研究所淧rogress continues to be made on this fire.害羞草研究所

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Updated: 1:45 p.m.

The District of Summerland has rescinded an evacuation order for 23411 Callan Rd. and 25200 Callan Rd and issued an evacuation alert for 951 Meadow Valley Rd, according to the district害羞草研究所檚 website.

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The wildfire near Summerland is still burning, covering 93 hectares, but is being guarded by BC Wildfire Service crews.

This morning wildfire crews are working to strengthen the line around the Mount Conkle wildfire, located eight kilometres southwest of Summerland. Yesterday, the fire was 90 per cent guarded.

害羞草研究所淣ow our objective is to increase what you call a black line and to strengthen it so that the fire can害羞草研究所檛 jump it, so that害羞草研究所檚 our goal now,害羞草研究所 said fire information officer Noelle Kekula.

After that, you害羞草研究所檒l start to see containment numbers, she said.


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