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Vehicle fire shut down Highway 1 east of Glacier National Park

Lauren Accili
By Lauren Accili

The Golden-Field RCMP responded to a vehicle fire that temporarily shut down traffic on Highway 1 east between Redgrave and Wiseman Rd early Thursday morning, Oct. 23.

RCMP said the vehicle was engulfed in flames. So far, the highway has been open to single-lane alternating traffic.

For updates, they recommend checking the DriveBC website.

Lauren Accili
Lauren Accili
Lauren is a journalist based in Salmon Arm, B.C. She started her journalism career in Vancouver, previously lived in Ladner her whole life, and joined the Vista Radio Salmon Arm team in 2025. Her bio says she’s excited to get to know the community and share its stories.

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