By James Peters

City of Kamloops nature parks re-open as fire risk gradually eases

Aug 25, 2017 | 10:09 AM

KAMLOOPS — Nature lovers in Kamloops will be happy this weekend.

The City of Kamloops has opened the city’s nature parks, as of 10:00 a.m. on Friday, August 25.

The move coincides with “the arrival of cooler weather and longer, more humid nights,” according to a City of Kamloops news release.

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Nature parks were first closed in July due to the extreme fire risk, re-opened, then closed again on August 8.

Even with the re-opening, the City says park users should remain vigilant, and remember smoking is always prohibited in all Kamloops parks.