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Forecast for lightning and wind bad news for B.C. wildfire situation

Wildfire conditions were calmer across British Columbia on the weekend, but there is concern that climbing temperatures and gusty winds could undo progress made over the last several days.

Environment Canada is calling for winds gusting to 40 km/h over the Kelowna area and lightning is also forecast for several parts of the province, including the Okanagan Valley.

Fire officials say the controlled burn yesterday for the Mount Eneas was a success — the smoke today is from crews purposely burning off fuel – we got to check it out from the sky and get a tour <a

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