Cherryville, B.C. residents urged to watch for lightning fires as blaze sparks
Regional district area director Hank Cameron said he reported a new blaze around 5 p.m. on Tuesday evening.Cameron said the spot fire is burning in mature timber at high elevation on Cherry Ridge upslope from the Cherryville area.
However, the local representative doesn’t think the fire will impact residents. Cameron estimates the blaze is three kilometers from the nearest private property and roughly five kilometers from any building. Cameron said shortly after he spotted the fire Tuesday evening, heavy rain and lightning hit the area making it hard to access the remote spot where the fire was visible.
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