UPDATE: Crews have fire under control and are at the mop-up stage. Still no word on the cause.
Kelowna fire crews are dealing with a small grass fire on Knox Mountain.
They were called to the scene shortly before 3:30 p.m. Tuesday.
It’s reported to be just above the first lookout.
RCMP have been posted at the park entrance to prevent anyone from entering.
The City of Kelowna says the park is closed until further notice.
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The cause of the fire is not known.
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