2025's wildfire season saw over 300 wildfires in the PGFC coverage area, including multiple wildfires of note and an evacuation. However, as the first snow falls, the BCWS now lists all wildfires in northeast B.C. as 'under control.'
The Kiskatinaw River wildfire is currently ‘under control' and BCWS is lifting restrictions in that area.
Environment Canada has issued a ‘special air quality statement’ because smoke is expected to linger in the skies across the South Peace going into September 12th to 14th, 2025.
The BC Wildfire Service has reduced an area restriction for the Kiskatinaw River area again due to ongoing firefighting efforts near Dawson Creek.
Nine fires in northeast B.C. have been reclassified as 'under control', and one blaze near the Beatton River is out entirely.
The BC Wildfire Service has announced changes to an area restriction around the Kiskatinaw River wildfire starting July 22nd.
An evacuation alert in the County of Grande Prairie for the Kiskatinaw River wildfire has been rescinded, just days after it was issued.
Stefan Hood, the incident commander assigned to the fire, said building a containment line and fortifying it could take two to three weeks.
A new evacuation alert has been issued by the County of Grande Prairie due to the Kiskatinaw River wildfire.
There’s no respite for BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) firefighters battling large blazes around northeast B.C.
The last remaining evacuation alert for the Kiskatinaw River wildfire has been rescinded by the Peace River Regional District.
The Kiskatinaw River and Pocket Knife Creek wildfires have been downgraded and are no longer considered 'fires of note.'
The Peace River Regional District cancelled evacuation alerts and orders for the Kiskatinaw River wildfire on June 18th.
The BC Wildfire Service has announced an area restriction for a region near the Kiskatinaw River wildfire.
One person is in police custody following a police investigation that closed Highway 52 for a day, restricting wildfire personnel travel to the Kiskatinaw River wildfire.
The BC Wildfire Service says the Kiskatinaw River fire in the province's northeast has stabilized thanks to rain over the weekend.
The Peace River Regional District has made changes to its evacuation orders and alerts for properties at risk from the Kiskatinaw River wildfire.
An evacuation order issued in the County of Grande Prairie due to the Kiskatinaw River wildfire has been lifted.
Even more Albertans displaced by a wildfire that began in B.C. can return home now, according to the County of Grande Prairie.
As wildfires continue to burn in the Peace region, the Peace River Regional District (PRRD) is preparing to create a ‘resiliency centre’ in Dawson Creek.
