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Woodsmoke rolls down the Thompson

Ashcroft residents experienced light woodsmoke for a few days as accidental and human-made fires burned to the northeast of town.
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Woodsmoke from burning slash piles near Walhachin near the beginning of the month combined with smoke from a file at Tolko’s railway tie plant northeast of Ashcroft on Feb. 13. The fire was in a waste pile of sawdust and untreated ties.