‘It’s a monumental task’: B.C. Wildfire crews face major fight on Bald Range blaze

Darin Bain Darin Bain -
The fight against the 15,590-hectare Bald Range wildfire is a “monumental task,” BC Wildfire Service incident commander Hugh Murdoch said during a Monday night emergency briefing, with crews facing a vast fireground and active fire behaviour around Summerland.

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