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Wildfire discovered east of Naramata

The blaze is 0.5 hecatres in size
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The Sterling Creek wildfire is east of Naramata and close to Highway 33. (BC Wildfire Services)

A new wildfire has been discovered east of Naramata, close to Highway 33.

The Sterling Creek wildfire was found at 3:35 Thursday afternoon (Aug. 10).

It is currently 0.5 hectares in size and remains out of control. It was caused by lightning, according to BC Wildfire Services.

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About the Author: Jordy Cunningham

Hailing from Ladner, B.C., I have been passionate about sports, especially baseball, since I was young. In 2018, I graduated from Thompson Rivers University in Kamloops with a Bachelor of Journalism degree
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