Chilliwack – On Sartureday afternoon, Chilliwack Fire Department was dispatched to a report of visible smoke rising from the trees on the north side of Little Mountain.
20firefighters responded from Hall1, 5 and 6 and upon arrival, located a fire in the vegetation approximately3 meters by 3 meters in size approximately 300 meters up the mountain of off Quarry Rd.
Firefighters deployed handlines and hiked up the mountain to contain and extinguish the fire.
Coastal Wildfire Crews were alerted.
No one was hurt.
The Chilliwack Fire Department would like to remind citizens to be vigilant around vegetation, parks and trails during these extremely
dry conditions.