Nohomin Creek wildfire continues to grow - Kelowna Capital News
The blaze is now an estimated 2,666 hectares
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The blaze is now an estimated 2,666 hectares
Temperatures of 41C may lead to increased fire behaviour in the Stein Valley
Despite hot and dry conditions at the Nohomin Creek wildfire on Tuesday, fire activity remained stable due to the absence of wind, according to the BC Wildfire Service.
The wildfire grew from 2,193 hectares to about 2,364 hectares Monday
The B.C. Wildfire Service gave an update on the Nohomin Creek wildfire Sunday, saying it's now been accurately mapped out and is smaller than previously reported. But officials say there's still a risk the fire could grow with hot, dry weather continuing this week.