Last updated: Monday, June 28, 2021 at 11:15 PM
Location: 15km north of Kamloops Lake
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Discovered: Monday, June 28, 2021
Size: 180.0 hectares (estimated)
Status: Active
The Sparks Lake wildfire is currently classified as Out of Control.
Interface: Interface Fire
Evacuation Alert is in effect.
The Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) has issued an Evacuation Alert for 9 properties in Electoral Area "J" (Copper Desert Country). Please contact the Thompson-Nicola Regional District for more information regarding the Evacuation Alert for the Sparks Lake wildfire.
More information
For more information please contact the Kamloops Fire Centre Information Team:
KFCInfo@gov.bc.ca or 250-554-5965
Cause: Under Investigation
This fire is suspected human-caused but under investigation.
Resources
• 27 firefighters
• 2 helicopters
• 2 heavy equipment
• 8 airtankers