Find the latest information on wildfires that are particularly visible or pose a threat to public safety.
Wildfire Service
Employment Opportunities
The BC Wildfire Service employs approximately 1,600 seasonal personnel each year, including firefighters, dispatchers, and other seasonal positions.Learn more
Update: BC FireSmart Manual
Learn about the FireSmart program and identify changes you can make to help protect your home and neighbourhood from wildfire.Download now!
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Popular Resources
Interactive Wildfire Map
View the location and details of all active wildfires in B.C., as well as Fire Centre boundaries.
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.
