A number of parks in the Central Okanagan have been closed because of the extreme fire hazard rating in the Okanagan.
Kelowna
These parks are in addition to Dilworth Mountain Park which closed last week. Also, Knox Mountain Drive is closed to vehicle traffic until further notice.
West Kelowna
The Regional Ditrsict of Central Okanagan also closed several parks yesterday.
All parks and trails will be closed until further notice.
Anyone caught in a closed park can face a $500 fine.
If you see smoke or fire in any park, cal *5-5-5-5 on your cell phone immediately.