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@EdwinG@mstdn.moimeme.ca "Probably" is not necessary. The live wwebcam provided by @alberniweather@socialbc.ca showed clear skies yesterday followed by smoke starting

Pic 1 is yesterday morning just before sunrise over moumtains. Pic 2 is about 2 hours later. (in between you can see smaoke start to appear and grow slowly).

https://youtu.be/8iLgZl2tDYI (not sure if it still works and goes back that far anymore)

Edwin G. :mapleleafroundel:
@EdwinG@mstdn.moimeme.ca

@jfmezei@mstdn.ca @alberniweather@socialbc.ca The probably part is… it could have been burning for longer (like the night before).

Jean-Francois Mezei
@jfmezei@mstdn.ca

@EdwinG@mstdn.moimeme.ca @alberniweather@socialbc.ca Considering heat and extra dry conditions AND the type of vegetation in BC (oily evergreens), I would expect a spark would grow into very visible fire pretty quickly.

Edwin G. :mapleleafroundel:
@EdwinG@mstdn.moimeme.ca

@jfmezei@mstdn.ca I’m leaning into the very likely. I just want a reliable source like BCWS to confirm it :-)