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2026_BC_2026-C40983 WildfireCWFIS | 2026

CWFIS lists 2026_BC_2026-C40983 Wildfire in Canada in its active-wildfire data. The latest available source status is Under Control. The reported area is 165,909 hectares (about 409,971 acres). The source record was updated Sep 25, 2026. NASA FIRMS heat shown on the map is a separate satellite observation and is not automatically attributed to this incident. Follow the responsible agency for warnings, evacuations and road closures.

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Current source report

Agency-reported fire information shown separately from NASA FIRMS satellite heat detections.

Official report
Reported area165,909hectares / 409,971 acres
Source statusUnder ControlStatus wording comes from the reporting source
Latest source updateSep 25, 2026CWFIS
Reported locationBritish Columbia, CanadaCanada
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About this fire report

CWFIS lists 2026_BC_2026-C40983 Wildfire in Canada as a current/recent fire record. The source status is Under Control. The reported area is 165,909 hectares (about 409,971 acres).

The source places the incident at or near British Columbia, Canada. Coordinates on this page provide map context and should not be treated as a fire perimeter, evacuation zone or safety radius.

NASA FIRMS heat detections are shown separately. Satellite heat can support situational awareness, but nearby detections are not automatically assigned to this official incident record.

Source status
Under Control
Reported area
165,909 ha
Reporting source
British Columbia
Latest source update
Sep 25, 2026, 3:57 AM

Source note: assembled from CWFIS and WildfireSignal geographic context. It is not independent on-scene reporting. How we use this data.

Fire report facts

Country
Canada
Reported location
British Columbia, Canada
Status
Under Control
Reported area
165,909 hectares
First source date
Latest source date
Reported coordinates
50.9791, -121.8087

Questions about this fire report

Where does this wildfire record come from?

WildfireSignal received this record from CWFIS, an official public fire-information source. The responsible agency remains the authority for warnings and emergency instructions.

What is the current status of 2026_BC_2026-C40983 Wildfire?

The latest source record available to WildfireSignal lists the status as Under Control. Check the linked official source for any newer operational update.

How large is 2026_BC_2026-C40983 Wildfire?

The source reports approximately 165,909 hectares (about 409,971 acres).

Where should I check warnings and evacuations?

Use the responsible official fire or emergency-management agency linked on this page. WildfireSignal does not verify evacuation orders, road closures or safe travel routes.

Why can NASA heat detections differ from this record?

NASA FIRMS detects thermal signals from satellites, while this record comes from an official incident feed. One incident can produce multiple heat detections, and the two sources update on different schedules.

Where this record comes from

WildfireSignal preserves source-backed fire information and displays NASA FIRMS as a separate satellite heat layer. Neither WildfireSignal nor the satellite layer replaces local emergency instructions.

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