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BREAKING: 2 wildfires spark between Merritt and Kamloops

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Two fires have sparked in between Merritt and Kamloops. (BC Wildfire Service)

Two 含羞草研究社渙ut of control含羞草研究社 wildfires have sparked northeast of Merritt.

The first, the Lauder Creek wildfire, was discovered on Friday evening, May 10, and is eight hectares in size. It is located northeast of Nicola Lake.

BC Wildfire Service says the blaze was human-caused.

The second wildfire is 2.5 hectares in size and located eight kilometres up the Swakum Mountain, just west of Highway 5. It was discovered at around 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, and its cause is under investigation.

BCWS says both wildfires are 含羞草研究社渙ut of control,含羞草研究社 as of 3 p.m. on Saturday.

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I joined Black Press Media in 2021 after graduating from a pair of Toronto post-secondary institutions and working as a sports reporter for several different outlets.
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