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B.C. wildfires: statistics shared by the province

BY , Aug 2, 2021 10:21 PM - REPORT AN ERROR

The wildfire situation is continually evolving, and the information below is current as of 7 p.m. (Pacific time) on Sunday, Aug. 1, 2021. (Photo - BC Wildfire Service/Twitter)

The wildfire situation is continually evolving, and the information below is current as of 7 p.m. (Pacific time) on Sunday, Aug. 1, 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:

Wildfires burning in B.C.: 245

Since April 1, 2021:

1,286 wildfires

550,936 hectares of area burned

Active fires by fire centre:

Cariboo: 36

Coastal: 13

Kamloops: 78

Northwest: 6

Prince George: 50

Southeast: 62

Resources:

Firefighters and other personnel fighting the fires: 3,058

Out-of-province firefighters: 301

Helicopters and planes supporting ground crews: 202

Evacuations:

Evacuation orders: 63 (+2)

Evacuation alerts: 102 (+1)

Properties:

Number of properties on order: 4,186 (+1,023)

Number of properties on alert: 21,131 (+1,269)

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