25 fires sparked across West Kootenay in six days
- Since July 29, at least 25 wildfires have ignited across West Kootenay due to lightning storms, with 17 still burning as of Tuesday morning.
- The Northside Mt. Mackie fire is approximately seven hectares and was reported as out of control on Tuesday.
- The MacLeod Creek fire has grown to 119 hectares and is classified as out of control.
- BC Wildfire Service reports that there is currently no threat to structures or infrastructure, but more lightning is forecast this week.
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25 fires sparked across West Kootenay in six days
The largest fire is near Nakusp
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