Drones are helping map hot spots in a wildfire burning in British Columbia’s Okanagan region as cooler conditions helped firefighters elsewhere in the province bring blazes under control.

A $1.45-million government grant will help communities in the Okanagan create digital maps of the landscape to help prepare for flooding, officials announced Tuesday.

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For the past 15 years, the Okanagan Nation Alliance (ONA) says it has been partnering on the project with a Washington state-based Indigenous group known as the Colville Confederated Tribes (CCT).