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Piles Of Woody Debris To Be Burnt Near 100 Mile House

Smoke and flames may be visible from 100 Mile House and surrounding communities over the next couple of weeks.

BC Wildfire Service crews are planning to burn piles of woody debris near 100 Mile House in two locations when conditions are suitable.

Pile burning will occur in Green Lake Provincial Park on the south side of Green Lake along Boyd Bay and is being done in partnership with BC Parks.

The other site is the 99 Mile Ski Trails approximately 1.6 kilometers south of 100 Mile House within the 100 Mile House District Woodlot and is being done in partnership with the District of 100 Mile House.

The work is part of fuel management and a forest pest management project.

Firefighters will closely monitor the fires at all times.

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Pat Matthews
Pat Matthews
Pat started working in the Cariboo in 1989 after spending several years in radio in Terrace. He worked in the creative department until 2017 when he switched over to news covering Williams Lake and the South Cariboo as well as being the afternoon host on Country 840 in 100 Mile House.

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