The British Columbia Wildfire Service says its crews are responding to a 30-hectare wildfire billowing smoke over Highway 99 north of Lillooet.
The agency says on Facebook that the Tiffen Creek wildfire is B次元官网网址渉ighly visibleB次元官网网址 from the highway and from the towns of Lillooet and Pavilion.
It says the fire is listed as out of control, burning on a steep slope with Rank 3 fire behaviour, displaying a flame front and moving at moderate spread.
The service says itB次元官网网址檚 responding with two initial attack crews, a helicopter and air tankers.
It says no structures are being threatened and the fire is suspected to be B次元官网网址渉uman-caused.B次元官网网址
Drivers are encouraged to check Drive BC for updates on the condition of Highway 99 near Lillooet.
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