The River Valley wildfire near Williams Lake, B.C., is seen on Sunday. Wildfire Service listed the 40-hectare fire as being held on Tuesday, a designation that means crews don't expect it to expand at this point. The River Valley wildfire just southwest of Williams Lake, B.C., is pictured on July 21, 2024. Wildfire Service said the fire had expanded beyond 14,000 hectares, and was now just three kilometres from Wells and Barkerville. WATCH | Nakusp locals take wildfire fighting into their own hands: Nakusp residents jump into action to fight wildfires Duration 1:51 B.C.

Source: CBC News July 23, 2024 16:05 UTC