A brush fire broke out on a hillside above Highway 97 in Peachland. It threatened nearby properties. The BC Wildfire Service says the fire near the highway is currently under control.
Local media organisations covered the hillside fire. Castanet, KelownaNow, and Lake Country Calendar all reported on the situation near Highway 97.
Authorities removed evacuation orders. They also cleared alerts for Bald Range. The BC Wildfire Service revised the status of the Peachland wildfire near Highway 97 after the brush fire placed nearby homes at risk along the highway.