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BC Wildfire Service warns ‘spring dip’ to brings burn bans to Prince George Fire Centre next week

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May 1, 2026
The BC Wildfire Service has stated it expects to issue burn bans for the Pringe George Fire Centre next week due to ongoing warm temperatures and dry conditions during the annual “spring dip.”

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