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Forest burns north of Vavenby

What was a small forest fire spotted north of Vavenby on Saturday afternoon has grown quickly
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A helicopter uses a bambi-type bucket to drop water in an effort to control a fire north of Vavenby on Saturday afternoon

A small forest fire spotted north of Vavenby on Saturday afternoon has grown quickly. The fire is located VavFireHelinear Montana Creek Forest Service Road a few kilometres from town. It was first seen around 2:30 p.m. Some of the photos show a helicopter attempting to control it. The fire is clearly visible from the centre of Vavenby.

 

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