The BC Wildfire Service continues to respond to wildfire C11153 located 30km east of Wells.
The wildfire was previously listed as Under Control, but activity has recently increased due to heat in the region and windy conditions. This has resulted in the status being changed to Out of Control.
C11153 has seen an estimated 40 hectares in growth at this time. It was previously listed at 123 hectares in size.
BC Wildfire Service ground crews are on site and are receiving support by both heavy equipment and aviation.
At this time no structures or communities are affected by wildfire C11153, but the wildfire will be visible from parts of the rural 3100 Road and the Ghost Lake Road Recreation site.
Motorists should use caution when travelling on the 3100 road as crews and equipment will be in the area