Tractor-trailer fire closes Highway 97C near Peachland, detour via Aspen Grove Highway 5A to Princeton.

Highway 97 C is closed in both directions due to a tractor trailer fire near Peachland. The incident occurred 3 km west of Peachland between Trepanier Road and Brenda Mines Road. A detour via Aspen Grove Highway 5A to Princeton is in effect, and the estimated time of reopening is unknown as a current assessment is ongoing.