US EditionFire in Kamloops' Kenna Cartwright Nature Park Now Classified as 'Being Held'
- On Saturday, May 24, 2025, a wildfire was detected around 4:17 p.m. Within Kamloops’ Kenna Cartwright Nature Park, prompting emergency responders to take action.
- Fire crews discovered the blaze around 4:15 p.m. And responded quickly as the cause remains under investigation without confirmation.
- Kamloops Fire Rescue and BC Wildfire Service sent crews to the scene while the City requested that people stay away from the park and surrounding trails.
- The fire, measuring approximately 0.009 hectares, is producing visible smoke and flames and is currently considered out of control. Fire Information Officer Shae Stearns reported that there is no new information available regarding the fire’s size or behavior at this time.
- By Saturday evening, firefighters had reduced fire activity enough for BC Wildfire Service to classify the fire as 'being held', signaling containment progress.
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Fire in Kamloops' Kenna Cartwright Nature Park now classified as 'being held'
UPDATED: 6:47 p.m. BC Wildfire Service has the fire near Kenna Cartwright Nature Park listed as 'being held' on Saturday evening. The fire is estimated at just over one hectare in size and is believed to be human-caused, but further details on how the fire started are not known. Photos of the fire s...
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Wildfire discovered in Kamloops' Kenna Cartwright Nature Park
The fire was discovered at 4:17 p.m. on Saturday, May 24
Komie Road wildfire now listed as 'being held' – Energeticcity.ca
A 47-hectare wildfire in the Komie Road area is currently listed as being held. (Canva) FORT NELSON, B.C. – A wildfire in the Fort Nelson zone first discovered nine days ago has now been listed as ‘being held’ by the BC Wildfire Service (BCWS). Located in the Komie Road area, the fire started on May 15th and has burned 47 hectares. It is near two large fires in the area, one in Brandt Creek and another located by Etcho Creek. The BCWS enforced a…
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