None
EN
Vernon B.C.-adjacent wildfire being held as evacuation restrictions ease
['John White', 'John Is The Director Of News For Vista Radio. He Has More Than Years Of Experience In Journalism', 'With An Early Eye Cast To Digital News Innovations. He Attends The Online News Association Conference Every Year To Learn About The Cutting Edge Opportunities For His Team To Adopt']
My Parry Sound Now
is now classified as being held, according to the BC Wildfire Service, as evacuation restrictions ease in parts of the North Okanagan.
BC Wildfire Service said the fire was upgraded Saturday evening from its previous out-of-control status.
Environment Canada said wildfire smoke is also affecting the region and issued an orange air-quality warning for the North Okanagan on Saturday.
The agency advised people to avoid strenuous outdoor activities until the warning ends and said smoke conditions can change quickly.
BC Wildfire Service said the Bradley Creek wildfire was discovered July 31.