BC Wildfire Service asks public to obey restrictions around Fraser Canyon blazes

BC wildfires expected to pick up after weather-induced lull on the weekend

The fires have triggered evacuation orders and alerts for hundreds of properties and destroyed some structures in the Boston Bar area, while Highway 1 was closed last week in the Fraser Canyon community before reopening.

Response continues as Fraser Canyon wildfires remain out of control

BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) will be building a contingency fire guard in the Boston Bar and Canyon Alpine areas in the coming days in response to the Brunwick Complex wildfires, according to a notice from the Fraser Valley Regional District (FVRD). FVRD notified affected residents on Sunday (July 12) that BCWS will be building the guard “on or adjacent to your property”, beginning on Tuesday (July 14). The notice says the measure is aimed to incr…

BC Wildfire Service asks public to obey restrictions around Fraser Canyon blazes

As a break in the weather helps slow the growth of wildfires in the Fraser Canyon, officials are asking the public to stop interfering.

Weather reprieve over for firefighters battling Fraser Canyon twin blaze

Dozens of properties are under an evacuation alert after the Lussier River fire grew Saturday