Southern Okanagan Blaze Grows but Most BC Wildfires Static as Cooler Weather Holds

Southern Okanagan Blaze Grows but Most BC Wildfires Static as Cooler Weather Holds
Smoke from a wildfire is visible along Highway 3A at the north end of Yellow Lake in British Columbia in an Aug.3, 2022 handout photo. The Canadian Press/HO-BC Wildfire Service
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Cooler weather has given wildfire crews a modest breather as they battle an increasing number of fires around British Columbia.

Information from the BC Wildfire Service shows little overnight growth on most of the six fires of note in the province that are either highly visible or a potential threat to homes and properties.