{"id":31626,"date":"2026-11-09T11:14:55","date_gmt":"2026-11-09T18:14:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/bcwildfire\/?p=31626"},"modified":"2026-11-09T11:14:55","modified_gmt":"2026-11-09T18:14:55","slug":"pile-burning-planned-north-of-fort-nelson-river","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/bcwildfire\/pile-burning-planned-north-of-fort-nelson-river\/","title":{"rendered":"Pile burning planned north of Fort Nelson River"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>FORT NELSON &#8211; The BC Wildfire Service will be conducting pile burning north of Fort Nelson River and south of Tsinhia Lake.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Smoke may be visible to motorists travelling along Highway 77, roadside signage will be in place to notify travelers of crews working in the area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This project aims to reduce fuel accumulations, including tree limbs, woody debris and organic material left behind by the 2024 wildfire season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The exact timing of this burn will depend on weather and site conditions, but it could begin as early as Nov. 9, 2026 and will continue until complete. Burning will proceed if conditions are suitable and allow for smoke dispersal during burn operations, though smoke may also linger in the following days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Contact:<\/strong><br>Fire Information Officer<br>Prince George Fire Centre<br><a href=\"mailto:INFOPG@gov.bc.ca\">INFOPG@gov.bc.ca<\/a> <br>250-561-4629<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FORT NELSON &#8211; The BC Wildfire Service will be conducting pile burning north of Fort Nelson River and south of Tsinhia Lake. Smoke may be visible to motorists travelling along Highway 77, roadside signage will be in place to notify travelers of crews working in the area. This project aims to reduce fuel accumulations, including &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/bcwildfire\/pile-burning-planned-north-of-fort-nelson-river\/\">Continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8563,"featured_media":23793,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[543,92,32],"class_list":["post-31626","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-information-bulletins","tag-app","tag-pgfc","tag-prevention"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/bcwildfire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31626","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/bcwildfire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/bcwildfire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/bcwildfire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8563"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/bcwildfire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31626"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/bcwildfire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31626\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31631,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/bcwildfire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31626\/revisions\/31631"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/bcwildfire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23793"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/bcwildfire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31626"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/bcwildfire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31626"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/bcwildfire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31626"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}