Parts of a British Columbia Interior community is under tactical evacuation due to the threat of a nearby wildfire.
The Regional District of Kootenay Boundary says the evacuation is underway at Christina Lake in and around Brown Road, Caitlin Road and Kensington Place.
Residents evacuated from the area are asked to go to the parking lot of the Christina Lake Community Hall and wait for volunteers for assistance.
The BC Wildfire Service says the out-of-control blaze near the evacuation zone is located at Spaulding Creek near Highway 3, and the cause is still under investigation.
Christina Lake is located about 21 kilometres east of Grand Forks, B.C., where another tactical evacuation took place days earlier due to the spread of the Goosmus wildfire from Washington state….