By Kendall Robertson

Smoky conditions

Wildfire smoke blows in from Alberta

May 24, 2019 | 3:47 PM

PRINCE GEORGE — It’s a smoky afternoon here in Prince George as a haze has settled over the city.

The BC Wildfire service is confirming the smoke is coming from Alberta, where a large wildfire is burning near the northwest community of High Level.

There is just one wildfire of note burning in B.C. today, which is a 650 hectare blaze 150 kilometers southeast of Fort Nelson, though it’s not a threat to any nearby structures.

There are no new wildfires in the Prince George area