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Wildfire ignited near Shuswap’s Cinnemousun Narrows Provincial Park

Blaze less than one hectare, BC Wildfire Service intitial attack crew on scene
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A wildfire was discovered south of Cinnemousun Narrows Provincial Park on Thursday, May 18, 2023. (BC Wildfire Service image)

A wildfire is burning south of Cinnemousun Narrows Provincial Park in the Shuswap.

The Aline Hill fire was discovered around 9 p.m. on Thursday, May 18.

As of Friday morning, May 19, the blaze was spot-sized – less than one hectare – and classified as out of control. BC Wildfire Service said an initial attack crew was on scene.

The cause of the fire was unknown.

Read more: Hot weather sparks wildfire concerns in Columbia-Shuswap



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