A .2 hectare wildfire is burning out of control near Chase. (BC Wildfire Service image)

A .2 hectare wildfire is burning out of control near Chase. (BC Wildfire Service image)

Wildfire burning near Chase

Firefighters responding to .2 hectare blaze north-west of community

  • Aug. 2, 2019 12:00 a.m.

Firefighters with the BC Wildfire Service are responding to a .2 hectare blaze near Chase.

The fire, burning out of control as of Friday morning, Aug. 2, is approximately five kilometres north-west of Chase. It is reported to have been lightning caused.

The Kamloops Fire Centre reports three personnel are responding.

Read more: Update: Small South Okanagan wildfire under control

Read more: Wildfire near Savona considered ‘held


@SalmonArmnewsroom@saobserver.netLike us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter

Salmon Arm Observer