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Saskum Lake wildfire grows to 841 hectares
Canada
First seen: Aug 25, 2026, 7:16 PM UTCUpdated: Aug 25, 2026, 8:02 PM UTC
WHAT HAPPENED
A wildfire near Saskum Lake in British Columbia's North Thompson region has expanded to 841 hectares.
SO WHAT?
The growing fire may threaten communities, ecosystems and regional access or emergency response.
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clearwatertimes.comen
Saskum Lake wildfire east of Little Fort and Chu Chua grows to 841 hectares
Aug 25, 2026, 8:02 PM UTC
wltribune.comen
Saskum Lake wildfire in North Thompson grows to 841 hectares
Aug 25, 2026, 7:47 PM UTC
quesnelobserver.comen
Saskum Lake wildfire in North Thompson grows to 841 hectares
Aug 25, 2026, 7:16 PM UTC