MNR Fire sent to B.C.

The Ministry of Natural Resources is once again sending personnel from Ontario to help fight forest fires in British Columbia.

A total of 122 fire fighters and support staff are being deployed this morning to Kamloops.

Fire Information Officer Debbie McLean says they can lend their support and still be adequately equipped at home.

The contigent includes 15 FireRanger Crews from MNR fire bases from across northwestern Ontario.