A new fire has been spotted off the Coquihalla highway west of Merritt, according to BC Wildfire.
The fire is located just approximately near the south of Sterling Creek and is estimated at 0.01 hectares. Reports of smoke can be seen from the highway, according to some posts on social media. The suspected cause is unknown.
More to come.
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