Wildfire north of Castlegar grows to 200 hectares

27-08-2026 03:12 via globalnews.ca

Wildfire north of Castlegar grows to 200 hectares

The B.C. Wildfire Service said helicopters were engaged to hold the fire through until rappel crews responded on Wednesday morning.

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