B.C. wildfire now in mop-up stage after 'excellent' progress

Image Courtesy of CTV News
Image Courtesy of CTV News

By The Canadian Press, August 22, 2016 

KELOWNA, B.C. — A wildfire burning on the west side of Okanagan Lake near Kelowna, B.C, is now in the mop-up stage.

The Central Okanagan Regional District says an emergency operation centre has been closed after crews made excellent progress fighting the Cinnabar Creek wildfire.

The B.C. Wildfire Service has taken control and over the next few days firefighters will be working to completely extinguish the nearly three hectare blaze.

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