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New fire start near Cranbrook under control

BC Wildfire Service says the new fire isn’t expected to spread any further
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Pictured is a screenshot of the BC Wildfire map, showing the Khartoum Creek fire near Fort Steele. This fire was discovered Friday, August 12 and is under control. (File Photo)

A new fire has sparked up in the Fort Steele area near Cranbrook, at Khartoum Creek, however the BC Wildfire Service says the fire is under control and there is a high probability of success with their action on the fire.

The fire is listed at 0.02 hectares on the BC Wildfire map and isn’t expected to spread any further, as it is under control.

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