The province is experiencing an unusually high level of fire activity for September, according to B.C. Nearly 400 properties near Moyie Lake, southwest of Cranbrook, remained on evacuation order Monday because of the Lamb Creek wildfire. Photographer Drew Leiterman captured a time lapse video of the Lamb Creek wildfire on Moyie Lake in the early morning hours of Sept. 4. The Linklater Creek wildfire is burning on both sides of the U.S. border. Wildfire Service)To the northwest of Cranbrook, the St. Mary's River wildfire was holding at an estimated 398 hectares in size on Monday.

Source: CBC News September 04, 2017 23:52 UTC