B.C. and Washington fire crews continue to battle wildfire near Hope

Firefighting efforts continue on both sides of the B.C.-Washington border for a wildfire near Ross Lake that began in July.
The Border 2 Fire, also known as the Hozomeen Mountain Wildfire, is considered out of control. The fire began near Ross Lake due to lightning strikes on the Washington side of the border on July 17 and quickly moved across the border into Canada. The northern tip of Ross Lake is in Canada, southeast of Hope.
BC Wildfire Service, US Forest Service and the North Cascades Nati