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Category 2 and 3 open fire prohibitions now in effect for the Northwest Fire Centre

Posted on June 27, 2025
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Tags: Category 2 open fires | Category 3 open fires | NWFC |

SMITHERS – Effective at 12:00 (noon) Pacific... Read More Category 2 and 3 open fire prohibitions now in effect for the Northwest Fire Centre

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Cariboo Fire Centre to extend open burning prohibition

Posted on October 1, 2022
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Tags: CAFC | Category 2 open fires | Category 3 open fires | Wildfire Prevention |

WILLIAMS LAKE – The BC Wildfire Service will... Read More Cariboo Fire Centre to extend open burning prohibition

A picture of the province of British Columbia highlighting the Northwest Fire Centre with the words Northwest Fire Centre Fire Ban

Open fire prohibitions rescinded across Northwest Fire Centre

Posted on August 30, 2022
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Tags: Category 2 open fires | Category 3 open fires | NWFC |

SMITHERS – Effective at 2:00 pm, Pacific... Read More Open fire prohibitions rescinded across Northwest Fire Centre

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