Work Continues on Six Significant Wildfires Near BC’s Slocan Lake

Work Continues on Six Significant Wildfires Near BC’s Slocan Lake
The Aylwin Creek wildfire burns near Slocan, B.C., in a July 19, 2024, handout photo. The Canadian Press/HO - B.C. Wildfire Service
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The incident commander in charge of the fight to control six wildfires in southeastern British Columbia says changing weather conditions pose a challenge for crews.

Jason Lawler heads an Australian management team brought in to help battle the fires around Slocan Lake, and says what occurs in the morning can be very different than in the afternoons on some days.