Wildfire near Merritt, B.C. grows to 839-hectares

Apr. 7, 2021, Merritt, B.C. – A wildfire that sparked about 20 kilometres east of Merritt on Sunday is now considered out of control. The blaze has grown to 839-hectares in size, since it started on April 4 in the area of Quilchena Creek. The Abbotsford News reports. | READ MORE