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Contractors to burn debris piles near Cranbrook Community Forest

R McCormack
By R McCormack

Residents may see smoke rising near Cranbrook’s community forest on Friday as crews undergo fuel management work.

Cranbrook Fire and Emergency Services said the venting index will allow contractors to burn debris piles on BC Timber Sales land.

The piles are located east of the third parking lot adjacent to the Community Forest.

R McCormack
R McCormack
Born and raised in Cranbrook, they graduated from Lethbridge College in 2019. They came back for a practicum position with 2dayFM in Cranbrook, resulting in a job as the Saturday show host before moving into the newsroom. They have covered a wide variety of topics ranging from federal politics to local interest. Their after-hours passion lies in local history, gardening and coin collecting.

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