Wildfire structure protection units being moved from Shuswap to Osoyoos, Kamloops
The fire was downsized last week from a previous 2,000-hectare estimate to a more accurate 1,821.
“BC Wildfire made the decision in consultation with their Fire Behaviour Specialists to assess weather and fire data,” reads a July 31 media release issued by the Shuswap Emergency Program and the Columbia Shuswap Regional District . “It has been determined the risk to structures in the Lower East Adams Lake area is reduced. Under current and forecasted conditions for the next five to seven days, the risk of the fire moving southward toward the community is low.
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