B.C. crews use drone in controlled burn during wildfire fight, in Canadian first

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• SourceCFJC Today
• Original URLhttps://cfjctoday.com/2026/07/21/b-c-crews-use-drone-in-controlled-burn-during-wildfire-fight-in-canadian-first-2/
• Canonical URLhttps://cfjctoday.com/2026/07/21/b-c-crews-use-drone-in-controlled-burn-during-wildfire-fight-in-canadian-first-2/
• Publish dateJul 21, 2026
• First indexedJul 21, 2026 11:00 am PDT
• Last checkedJul 21, 2026 11:15 am PDT
• Current statusavailable (HTTP 200)
• DescriptionBOSTON BAR — Firefighters in British Columbia say they have successfully used a drone to ignite a controlled burn while fighting an active wildfire in what they call a Canadian first. The BC Wildfire Service says in a video posted to Facebook that crew...

Assigned Topics

• Ainslie Creek & Brunswick Creek wildfires — air-quality alerts affecting Kamloops (July 2026)

• BC Wildfire Service — provincial bulletins (2026)

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• Jul 21, 2026 11:15 am PDT available · HTTP 200

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