Find the latest information on wildfires that are particularly visible or pose a threat to public safety.
Wildfire Service
Official Mobile App
The official BC Wildfire Service mobile app is now available for free download in the App Store and on Google Play.Learn more
FireSmart
FireSmart is a shared responsibility. It is about taking the necessary steps to protect your community from wildfire.Learn more
Fire Bans and Restrictions
Most open burning activities are currently prohibited throughout British Columbia to reduce the likelihood of human-caused wildfires.View current bans and restrictions
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Popular Resources
B.C. Wildfire Dashboard
View the location and details of all active wildfires in B.C. on the BC Wildfire Service interactive map.
Emergency Info BC
B.C.’s hub for disaster information, from evacuation alerts and orders to response and recovery resources.
Current Wildfire Activity
Get information on current wildfire activity in B.C., including details about specific wildfires, fire response efforts, and Fire Danger Ratings across the province.
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Fire Bans and Restrictions
Find out what fire bans and restrictions are in effect in your area. You can face serious fines and penalties if you fail to adhere to these bans and restrictions.
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Wildfire Prevention
We’re in this together. Wildfire prevention can happen at home, in the backcountry, and through larger-scale fire and fuel management planning. Learn what you can do to help.
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Employment & Contract Opportunities
Apply for a position with the BC Wildfire Service, or get information on how to offer your services to the BC Wildfire Service as a contractor.
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About the BC Wildfire Service
Find out how the BC Wildfire Service manages wildfires, learn about the history and governance behind the organization, and get statistics and geospatial data from previous fire seasons.
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Information Bulletins
This section contains both current and archived BC Wildfire Service information bulletins and news releases regarding wildfire issues of interest. The releases are listed, starting with the most recent.
