Wildfires Of Note
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B.C. wildfires on rise as drought conditions persist; federal help en routeCanada’s minister of emergency preparedness, Bill Blair, announced the assistance on Friday after his counterpart in B.C. made the request.CanadaJul 15, 2023
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Two B.C. blazes set to lose ‘wildfire of note’ status, but three remainThe BC Wildfire Service says the Briggs Creek wildfire west of Kaslo and the Mount Docking fire east of Radium Hot Springs are being removed from the bulletin.FireAug 25, 2022
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B.C.’s Interior counts 6 wildfires of note currently burningAll five wildfires of note are in the Southern Interior, with four in the Kamloops Fire Centre and one in the Southeast Fire Centre.CanadaAug 3, 2022
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Nohomin Creek Wildfire, near Lytton, B.C., grows to 2,364 hectaresBC Wildfire said crews on both the north and south flanks continue to make good progress towards containment, despite steep terrain and increasingly high daytime temperatures.FireJul 26, 2022
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B.C. wildfire update Monday: An area the size of Metro Vancouver burned this seasonThe B.C. Wildfire Service said there are now 39 wildfires of note, which means they are either threatening communities or highly visible.CanadaJul 26, 2021
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B.C. wildfire map 2020: Current location of wildfires burning around the provinceView the location of the wildfires currently burning around B.C.EnvironmentSep 18, 2020
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There have been more than 100 wildfires sparked in B.C. in the past weekThere are 28 active fires in the province with about 821 hectares burned.EnvironmentAug 7, 2020
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Several evacuation orders and alerts remain in place as B.C. crews try to contain major wildfiresThe Tommy Lakes wildfire, burning north of Fort St. John is estimated to be just shy of 17,000 hectares, after merging with the Beatton Lake wildfire on Friday.CanadaMay 28, 2018
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B.C. wildfire status Thursday: New evacuation order in place but fire crews make progressOnly 12 new fires broke out across the province on Wednesday bringing the total number of fires burning to 183.Jul 13, 2017
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Campfires now banned throughout much of B.C.With the threat of wildfires growing across B.C., the province is taking steps to try and minimize the risk of human-caused wildfires.EnvironmentJul 7, 2017
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