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Small wildfire near Kettle Valley area of Kelowna under control

The blaze was 0.1 hectares in size as of Aug. 25
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A small wildfire south of Kelowna is under control as of Aug. 25, according to the B.C. Wildfire Dashboard. (B.C. Wildfire Dashboard image)

A small wildfire in the Kettle Valley area of Kelowna is no longer a worry, according to the B.C. Wildfire Dashboard.

The blaze, which is seven kilometres off the Gillard Forest Service Road, is classified as under control as of Aug. 25.

It was discovered Aug. 24 and is currently is 0.1 hectares in size. The fire is suspected to be human-caused.

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