A new wildfire sparked near Three Valley and Revelstoke Monday, July 15. (image courtesy of the B.C. Wildfire Service)
Out of Control Wildfire
Wildfire sparked near Revelstoke
Jul 15, 2024 | 3:18 PM
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A new wildfire sparked in the Shuswap Monday.
The B.C. Widlfire Service said the fire was discovered at Wap Creek, near Three Valley west of Revelstoke, at 11:06 a.m. July 15.
The fire was 2.1 hectares in size and classified as Out of Control at last update. It’s suspected of being caused by a lightning strike.
The BCWS said three initial attack crews, two helicopters and airtankers were responding to the blaze.
