Kamloops Fire Centre prohibitions and restrictions
Last updated on November 24, 2025The Kamloops Fire Centre spans between Blue River in the north to the U.S. border in the south and from Bridge River in the west to Monashee Mountains in the east, including the Southern Okanagan and the Lytton and Lillooet area.
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Current open fire prohibitions and restrictions
There are currently no prohibitions in the Kamloops Fire Centre. Municipalities are responsible for regulating open fire within their boundaries, so please check with your local government before lighting any fire.
Permitted across the fire centre
Permitted across the fire centre
Permitted across the fire centre
Other restricted activities
As of 12 p.m. (noon) on October 17, 2025, the following activities are now permitted within the Kamloops Fire Centre:
- Air curtain burners
- Carbonizers
- Binary exploding targets
- Fireworks, as defined in the Fireworks Act of BC
- Burn barrels or burn cages of any size or description, except when used for a Category 1 campfire as defined in the Wildfire Regulation
- Controlled air incinerators
Current area restrictions
There are currently no Forest Use restrictions or area restrictions in effect in the Kamloops Fire Centre.