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Similkameen grass fire likely human caused

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CAWSTON – A grass fire that broke out Saturday in the Similkameen Valley is now in the mop-up stage.

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Flames scorched 16 hectares, about four kilometers east of Cawston, before the fire was brought under control by 14 fire fighters.

It’s suspected the blaze was human caused.

-with files from The Canadian Press-

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