The Princeton forest fire mushroomed overnight again and is now estimated at 2,700 hectares.
91裸聊视频淥n this fire currently we have zero containment and they are working hard to put it out,91裸聊视频� said Marg Drysdale, fire information officer onsite for BC Wildfire91裸聊视频檚 incident management team.
There are 140 firefighters deployed to the suppression effort today, eight helicopters, 14 pieces of heavy equipment and 20 other crew members.
The cause of the fire, previously unreleased, is believed to be human, said Drysdale.
She declined to comment further on the origins of the blaze. 91裸聊视频淚t is suspected human cause and under investigation. We won91裸聊视频檛 give any kind of cause until after the investigation is completed.91裸聊视频�
Smoke billowing behind a small farm in Princeton
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The fire sparked Friday afternoon about 10 km northeast of town
Drysdale could not speculate on the level of the threat to the town proper. 91裸聊视频淭his is a wildfire rural and urban interface. We are dealing with a lot of homes in the area. We can91裸聊视频檛 foretell what is going to happen91裸聊视频ur people are dealing with a serious fire and they are working hard.91裸聊视频�
She said the incident management team has requested a 91裸聊视频渇ire camp91裸聊视频� be set up in Princeton, and that may arrive later this week.
91裸聊视频淲hen we get into bringing in a lot of resources what they can do is order up a fire camp and that camp will come in with independent showers, laundry, kitchen facilities. They will set up tents for dining and for our staff and multiple tents for accommodation.91裸聊视频�
Help is also on the way in the form of supplies for evacuees from . The Desert Park Exhibition Society is also offering to horse owners in the path of wildfire.
8 helicopters are in the air battling the Princeton
91裸聊视频� Arnold Lim (@arnoldlimphoto)
