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Brush fire near homeless camp brought quickly under control

Click to play video: 'Kelowna small brush fire'
Kelowna small brush fire
Kelowna firefighters battled a small brush fire near Highway 97 and McCurdy Road on Tuesday morning.

Kelowna emergency services rushed to a small fire near Highway 97 and McCurdy Road on Tuesday morning.

Video shows a tree on a hillside engulfed in flames with members of Kelowna’s fire department dousing it.

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The fire was quickly brought under control.

At the same time, city crews were cleaning up a nearby homeless camp.

Global News will update this story as more information becomes available.

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