The BC Wildfire Service is responding to a wildfire 13 kilometres east of Squamish.
The two-hectare fire is burning along a forest service road.
It’s not yet known when it started.
Fire Information Officer Jeanne Larsen says BC Wildfire crews were assisted by air crews Sunday, with more help expected Monday.
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“More equipment, firefighters and helicopters will be used in suppressing the fire.”
In a release the District of Squamish say while the blaze is outside its jurisdiction, Squamish Fire Rescue is aware of and monitoring the situation.
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