A wildfire burning east of the Redfern Kelly Provincial Park is now under control, according to the BC Wildfire Service.
The fire was discovered on Monday May 19th, 17 kilometres northwest of Buckinghorse River.
According to the wildfire service, the fire is thought to have been caused by a lightning strike. It has grown to 125 hectares in size and is not expected to spread beyond its current perimeter.
The BC Wildfire Service said that 5 crews of firefighting personnel had been assigned to fight the fire including aircraft to support firefighters on the ground.