Eagle Bluff Wildfire grows to more than 3,000 hectares in Osoyoos
Although the Eagle Bluff Wildfire in Osoyoos has grown to more than 3,000 hectares, several evacuation orders and hundreds of alerts were rescinded on Tuesday afternoon, Aug. 1.
Properties remaining under evacuation order include the Osoyoos Industrial Park in the Town of Osoyoos. Along with six helicopters, there are 10 pieces of heavy equipment assigned to assist in attacking the blaze. BCWS crews are continuing to work with incident management teams from south of the border, the fire information officer added.
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