The wildfire situation is continually evolving, and the information below is current as of 7 p.m. (Pacific time) on Friday, July 30, 2021.
For real-time updates on evacuation alerts and orders, visit: https://twitter.com/EmergencyInfoBC
For the latest wildfire information, visit: www.bcwildfire.ca
Fires:
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Wildfires burning in B.C.: 241
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Since April 1, 2021:
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1,261 wildfires
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470,784 hectares of area burned
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Active fires by fire centre:
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Cariboo: 38
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Coastal: 4
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Kamloops: 81
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Northwest: 4
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Prince George: 49
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Southeast: 65
Resources:
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Personnel:
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BC Wildfire Service: 2,073
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B.C. contractors: 1,165
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Out of province: 297
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Aircraft (fixed and rotary):
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B.C.: 202
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Out of province: 0
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Fireline heavy and mobile equipment: 508
Evacuations:
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Evacuation orders: 60
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Evacuation alerts: 97 (+5)
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Properties:
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Number of properties on order: 3,120 (+62)
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Number of properties on alert: 18,835 (+144)
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Orders and alerts by Emergency Management BC region:
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Vancouver Island Central Coast: 0 orders, 0 alerts
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Northwest: 0 orders, 1 alert
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Northeast: 1 order, 12 (+1) alerts
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Central: 53 orders, 74 (+6) alerts
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Southeast: 6 orders, 8 alerts
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Southwest: 0 orders, 2 alerts
Supports available: