A wildfire in the Lime Creek area near South Barriere Lake is considered under control.
The blaze was first reported just after 4 p.m. on May 11, as of 8:40 p.m. the wildfire was an estimated .5 hectares in size.
BC Wildfire, the Chu Chua Volunteer Fire Department, a response officer, and one helicopter, responded to the area, said CCVFD Chief Ron Lampreau Jr.
The blazed is suspected to be human caused.
The Lime Creek wildfire is considered to be burning at a rank 1 or 2, or a smoldering ground fire with very little open flame at this time.
To report a fire contact: 1-800-663-5555 or *5555 on your cell phone. The mobile app also provides the ability to directly report a wildfire through the app. If you are out of cell service when you report through the app it will auto-send immediately once back in service.
