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Fort Nelson River south wildfire

Smoke from a wildfire near the Fort Nelson River which is now 'under control.' (BCWS)

Twelve northeast B.C. wildfires brought ‘under control’

Twelve wildfires in northeast B.C. have been reclassified to 'under control' by the BC Wildfire Service (BCWS).

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Smoke from the Etcho Creek wildfire in the Fort Nelson fire zone. (BCWS)
Wildfires continue to grow in Fort Nelson region

The largest wildfire in the province has grown further, but despite that, the number of ‘out-of-control’ fires in northeast B.C. has decreased.

Wildfire south of Fort Nelson River now ‘being held’

A wildfire burning near the Fort Nelson river has been downgraded from ‘out of control’ to ‘being held’ by the BC Wildfire Service.

Smoke billows from the Etcho Creek wildfire north of Fort Nelson. (BCWS)
Several wildfires in northeast B.C. grow, two others extinguished

Several northeast B.C. wildfires, including some of the largest in the province, have grown - but the BC Wildfire Service says others have been extinguished.

Fort Nelson First Nation rescinds Fontas area evacuation order

The Fort Nelson First Nation says the evacuation has been rescinded due to the risk of danger to life and property diminishing.

Fire crews tackling the Summit Lake wildfire (BCWS)
Firefighters continue battling wildfires across northeast B.C.

There’s no respite for BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) firefighters battling large blazes around northeast B.C.

Pocket Knife Creek fire now ‘being held,’ Summit Lake blaze shrinks as wildfire picture calms

After weekend rainfall in northeast B.C., the Pocket Knife Creek wildfire is now listed as ‘being held' by the BC Wildfire Service (BCWS), while the Summit Lake blaze has slightly shrunk.

Fort St. John wildfire risk now ‘low,’ despite thunderstorm warnings

The BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) says the Fort St. John area is in ‘low danger’ for risk of new wildfires.

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