A roadside wildfire near Peachland was extinguished quickly Sunday morning. Image courtesy Rory Vigue/Facebook

A roadside wildfire near Peachland was extinguished quickly Sunday morning. Image courtesy Rory Vigue/Facebook

Roadside wildfire doused quickly

Peachland Fire Department contained fire before it could spread to trees

A small wildfire broke out early Sunday morning near Peachland, just before 6 a.m.

The fire, which was burning up a hill beside Chidley Road, was extinguished quickly by the Peachland Fire Department before it could spread out of the grass and into trees.


Steve Kidd
Senior reporter, Penticton Western News
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