A wildfire is burning just east of the Trans-Canada Highway between Salmon Arm and Canoe.
The BC Wildfire Service reports the fire, new Monday, Sept. 7, is 0.30 hectares (0.7 of an acre) and was person-caused.
It’s approximate location is described as Canoe Creek.
Updates to follow.
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