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Wildfire north of Harrison Mills grows overnight

Crews and helicopters are battling the blaze, which grew from 0.4 hectares to 1.4 hectares and is believed to be human-caused.

  • The Blacklock Creek Fire remains out of control west of Chehalis Lake, growing from 0.4 hectares to 1.4 hectares overnight on Monday morning.
  • Discovered about seven kilometres southwest of Chehalis Lake on Sunday morning, the blaze is believed to be human-caused, triggering an immediate response from the Wildfire Service.
  • Initial attack crews and helicopters are battling the fire, with an additional helicopter and second crew arriving on Monday morning to reinforce the effort.
  • No structures are currently in danger, and no evacuation alerts or orders are in place as the fire remains contained to the remote area.
  • Across British Columbia, nine wildfires started in the past 24 hours as of Monday, while 33 fires have been extinguished in the past week.
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Vernon Morning Star broke the news on Monday, May 4, 2026.
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