
UPDATE: Grassfire near Peterson Creek Park in Kamloops being held
KAMLOOPS — (UPDATE 7:45 p.m.): A relatively large grassfire that broke out in the area of Peterson Creek Park Thursday (June 26 ) evening is being held at 3.07 hectares in size.
That means that the fire that sparked in the hills near Glenfair Drive and the Xget’tem Trail is expected to remain within its current perimeter, based on current fuel and weather conditions.
According to the BC Wildfire Service, the fire is believed to be human caused, though no other details are available yet.