Fire Watch
Find information on current wildfire activity in the Coastal Fire Centre region, including details about specific fire activity, fire prohibitions and restrictions, weather forecasts and fire danger ratings across the Province.
Coastal Fire Status Report - Updated Weekly
Coastal Fire Centre Status Update - July 21, 2022
Coastal Fire Centre Status Report - July 13, 2022
Coastal Fire Centre Status Report - July 6, 2022
Coastal Fire Centre Status Report - May 26, 2022
2022 Fire Bans
Effective at noon Pacific Daylight Time on Friday, July 15, 2022, most open burning activities will be prohibited throughout the Coastal Fire Centre's jurisdiction. This prohibition is being enacted to help reduce wildfire risk and protect public safety. For more information, refer to the provincial News Release.
2021 Wildfire Season Statistics
Download 2021 Wildfire Season Summary PDF or click below to view a larger image.
Wildfire Newsletter - Coastal Fire Centre
Air Quality Ventilation Index
In addition to satisfying provincial Open Burning Smoke Control Regulations, the air quality venting conditions must also be sufficient before initiating open burning.
Go to the ACRD Air Quality Ventilation Index Page for more information or go directly to the BC Ventilation Index Webpage
Additional Resources
BC Wildfire Dashboard - Visit the BC Wildfire Dashboard interactive map to explore fire notifications and restriction areas.
Fire Categories Poster - click the poster to view a larger image or download the pdf copy to print yourself.
