4 small lightning-caused wildfires near Witset, BC, uncontained and under full response due to risk.

4 small wildfires, suspected to be caused by lightning, near Witset, British Columbia, are out of control but only span 0.009 hectares each. The BC Wildfire Service initiated a full response, citing the potential risks to public safety, infrastructure, timber, and property values. The fires, which began overnight on August 10th, are currently uncontained.