Antler Creek wildfire near Wells, BC grows to 170 hectares; BC Wildfire Service battles Rank 3 fire.

The Antler Creek wildfire, discovered near Wells, east of Quesnel in British Columbia, has grown to 170 hectares as of Sunday morning. The BC Wildfire Service is battling the out-of-control Rank 3 fire, characterized by organized flame fronts, moderate rate of spread, and candle-like spots. Initial reports of the fire, first detected on July 20th, positioned it 12 kilometers southeast of Wells.

July 21, 2024
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