Photo: BC Wildfire Service
B.C. Wildfire crews are dealing with a growing wildfire outside Hope near Highway 3.
The Eleven Mile Creek fire is about 13 kilometres southeast of Hope and highly visible from the Hope-Princeton Highway.
The 35-hectare blaze is considered out of control, although no homes or infrastructure are threatened and travel along Highway 3 is not impacted in any way.
There are 52 firefighters, 4 helicopters and one water tender assigned to the task, according to the BC Wildfire Service.