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BREAKING NEWS: Pine County authorities are responding to a large fire in Willow River. According to the Carlton County Fire News Facebook page, there were reports of an explosion just after 1:30 p.m. WDIO has a crew heading to the scene and we will update the information as details become available. Video Courtesy: Carlton County Fire News Story: https://www.wdio.com/front-page/local-news/report-of-explosion-in-willow-river/ | WDIO

BC Wildfire Service Operations Chief Kiah Allen and Fire Behaviour Analyst Ben Boghean provide an update on our operations on the Mount Underwood (V71498) wildfire, which is classified as Being Held in status. This means that with the resources assigned and the current and expected conditions, we do not expect this fire to grow beyond a pre-determined boundary or perimeter. To learn more about the Mount Underwood wildfire, visit the incident webpage: https://wildfiresituation.nrs.gov.bc.ca/incid