Crews, aircraft head to new fire start north of 73,200-hectare Pear Lake blaze (Kamloops)

Kamloops NewsVillage of Clinton assesses damage done by 73,200-hectare Pear Lake blazeDamage assessed in ClintonUPDATE: 9:15 p.m. Meanwhile, the Pear Lake wildfire continues to burn to the southwest, about four to five kilometres from 70 Mile House. have sent firefighters to help defend structures in the areas impacted by the Pear Lake wildfire. The Pear Lake wildfire, burning in the south Cariboo, has been most recently mapped at 73,217 hectares. The BC Wildfire Service says firefighters rescued a belligerent evacuation holdout after flames surrounded his property near the Pear Lake wildfire.