Highway 1 has reopened in British Columbia’s Fraser Canyon as crews continue to battle twin wildfires.
The province’s transportation website, Drive BC, says the stretch of highway between Boston Bar Station Road and Jackass Summit has reopened to traffic, though lane closures remain in place in both directions.
Drive BC says the speed limit is 60 km/h and there is no stopping within the wildfire zone between Boston Bar and Lytton.
It notes drivers should watch for signage and crews along the highway.
Officials with the BC Wildfire Service say the Brunswick Creek and Ainslie Creek wildfires remain classified as out of control, though recent weather conditions are providing some relief….