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2026 BC wildfires – Pear Lake >165k ha, relief efforts in CL

28 clusters · 145 sources · last updated

Latest: Clinton community holds resilience event after Pear Lake wildfire

The Pear Lake wildfire and the broader Big Bar complex continue to cause significant destruction in British Columbia. By August 24, the Pear Lake fire was estimated to cover 164,745 hectares. While the fire experienced r

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Bald Range wildfire and Summerland recovery update

34 clusters · 498 sources · last updated

Latest: British Columbia wildfire restrictions and evacuation orders ease

The Bald Range wildfire, which began on August 7, has burned approximately 25,163 hectares and destroyed about 150 structures. While the fire is currently classified as ‘Being Held’, it remains out of control in some cap

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Wildfire Crisis and Mitigation Efforts in British Columbia

28 clusters · 190 sources · last updated

Latest: British Columbia lifts off-road vehicle bans in select fire centres

The wildfire crisis in British Columbia continues to impact air quality and community safety. Environment Canada has issued yellow-coded air quality warnings across several regions due to lingering smoke. Affected areas

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Pear Lake wildfire and aftermath in Clinton

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Latest: Village of Clinton maintains evacuation alerts due to flood risk

The Village of Clinton in British Columbia has been under an evacuation order since July 24, 2026, due to the Pear Lake wildfire, which was estimated to cover 147,677 hectares by mid-August. In response to unauthorized

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Washington & Okanagan wildfires (Aug 2026)

6 clusters · 325 sources · last updated

Latest: Spokane wildfires cause over $1 billion in damage and trigger medical warnings

The Spokane Complex Fire, comprising the Old Trails, Autumn Lane, and Fairview ignitions, has seen significant shifts in containment and damage assessments. While early reports indicated the Old Trails Fire ignited on Au

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BC wildfires: 20,000 displaced as Ainslie Creek grows

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Latest: British Columbia wildfires destroy over 500 structures

By late August 2026, British Columbia is facing a massive wildfire crisis, with more than 20,000 people displaced in one of the province’s largest evacuation events. The crisis has heavily impacted the South Okanagan, No

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