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Forecasting fire behaviour
Categories: Wildfire Stories
The BC Wildfire Service employs a range of... Read More Forecasting fire behaviour

What happens when you report a wildfire to 1-800-663-5555?
Categories: Wildfire Stories
The BC Wildfire Service detects wildfires... Read More What happens when you report a wildfire to 1-800-663-5555?

Behind the scenes: fire weather forecasting
Categories: Wildfire Stories
In 2003, Jesse Ellis abandoned his job... Read More Behind the scenes: fire weather forecasting

Southeast fire centre wildfire update
Categories: Information Bulletins
CASTLEGAR – Between July 21st and July 24th,... Read More Southeast fire centre wildfire update

Open fire prohibition scheduled for Prince George Fire Centre
Categories: Information Bulletins
PRINCE GEORGE—Effective at 12:00 pm (noon) on... Read More Open fire prohibition scheduled for Prince George Fire Centre

Open fire prohibition scheduled for Northwest Fire Centre
Categories: Information Bulletins
SMITHERS—Effective at 12:00 pm (noon) on... Read More Open fire prohibition scheduled for Northwest Fire Centre

Provincial Wildfire Status Update - July 21, 2022
Categories: Wildfire Status Update
... Read More Provincial Wildfire Status Update – July 21, 2022

Prescribed Burn continues near Pemberton
Categories: Information Bulletins
PEMBERTON -- The BC Wildfire Service and the... Read More Prescribed Burn continues near Pemberton

Meet the BC Wildfire Service aviation fleet
Categories: Wildfire Stories
Helicopters and airtankers are a... Read More Meet the BC Wildfire Service aviation fleet

Nohomin Creek wildfire encroaching on Stein Valley Nlaka’pamux Heritage Park
Categories: Information Bulletins
KAMLOOPS -- The Nohomin Creek wildfire's western... Read More Nohomin Creek wildfire encroaching on Stein Valley Nlaka’pamux Heritage Park