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BCWS Working on New Wildfire Started Near Arrastra Creek West of Princeton

  • BC Wildfire Service is managing a new wildfire near Arrastra Creek west of Princeton, discovered on Saturday afternoon.
  • The fire started while a category 3 open fire prohibition covering the Kamloops Fire Centre was in effect to prevent human-caused fires.
  • BCWS has deployed an initial firefighting team, a response officer, and a helicopter to manage a wildfire covering slightly more than one hectare that is currently uncontained.
  • Fire Information Officer Shae Stearns encouraged residents to use this period as an ideal moment to implement FireSmart measures on their properties.
  • The wildfire ban will remain until October 17, and BCWS recommends reporting fires via their app or hotline to protect public safety.
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Penticton Western News broke the news in on Saturday, May 24, 2025.
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