BC Wildfires
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B.C. lifting campfire bans for coast, southeastThe move comes after officials lifted a campfire ban in the Cariboo region last Friday. Campfires are also permitted in the Prince George Fire centre.FireAug 26
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Memories of devastating 2023 wildfire cast long shadow for Shuswap residentsIt's been one year since the Adams Lake East fire merged with the Bush Creek fire, devastating the North Shore area of the Shuswap.FireAug 20
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Wet weather helps fire fight in B.C.’s south, while the north remains warm and dryAs of Sunday, BC Wildlife Service listed 371 active fires across the province, including 13 that have started in the last 24 hours.CanadaAug 18
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Lightning drives uptick in B.C. wildfires as more than 400 burn across provinceThe BC Wildfire Service says hot and dry weather paired with 29 consecutive days of lightning has led to the more than 400 active wildfires burning across the province.FireAug 13
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B.C. wildfires: Calcite Creek blaze east of Manning Park now at 5,200 hectaresAn evacuation alert and an evacuation order are in effect for the fire, which is around 40 km south of Princeton and eight km from the border.FireAug 6
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Dry lightning, hot weather set to amp B.C. wildfire threat back upB.C.'s wildfire service says another round of dry lightning is in the forecast for the southern third of the province, coinciding with the return of hot, dry weather.WeatherAug 2
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‘Nerve-wracking’: Wildfires in southern B.C.’s Slocan Valley remain a concern'It's definitely nerve-wracking , decentering and also heartening there's been so many folks reaching out to provide support,' Slocan Mayor Jessica Lunn told Global News.FireJul 29
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Southeast Fire Centre home to one-quarter of all wildfires currently burning in B.C.As of Saturday morning, there are 101 wildfires in the Southeast Fire Centre, with 77 of them listed as out of control.CanadaJul 27
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B.C. wildfires: Barkerville area residents can return home as order downgraded to alertThe Cariboo Regional District Emergency Operations Centre issued the notice on Friday, five days after all residents and visitors were ordered to leave.FireJul 26
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‘We lost homes’: B.C. Venables Valley resident describes devastation of massive wildfireThe Shetland Creek wildfire is now 22,476.6 hectares in size, according to the BC Wildfire Service. It tore through the community of Venables Valley, destroying homes.FireJul 25
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