With B.C.'s Keremeos Creek wildfire continuing to threaten homes and communities, wildfire crews are using controlled burns to contain the blaze.
The fire, discovered on July 29 southwest of Penticton, measured at just over 6,800 hectares Tuesday morning. In recent days, specialists have conducted planned ignitions to secure the perimeter of the fire.
"In preparation for the ignitions, the crews began by digging handguard all the way along, stringing a hose fully charged with water," he said in a video posted online by the wildfire service.Morrow said conditions were favourable so they continued down the line of the mountain right above Olalla to eliminate the natural fuel in those areas.
In its morning update Tuesday, BCWS confirmed more planned ignitions were conducted on Monday, with more to come.
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