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Statistics related to B.C. wildfires released by the province
BY , Jul 27, 2021 10:27 PM - REPORT AN ERROR
The Tremont Creek wildfire burns on the mountains above Ashcroft, B.C., on Friday, July 16, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
The wildfire situation is continually evolving, and the information below is current as of 7 p.m. (Pacific time) on Monday, July 26, 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.: 250
Since April 1:
1,226 wildfires
417,694 hectares burnt
Active fires by fire centre:
Cariboo: 37
Coastal: 6
Kamloops: 88
Northwest: 4
Prince George: 48
Southeast: 68
Crews and equipment:
Firefighters and other personnel fighting the fires: 3,558 (total, includes out-of-province and aerial support)
Out-of-province firefighters: 208
Helicopters and planes supporting ground crews: 190
Evacuations:
Evacuation orders: 61 (+3)
Evacuation alerts: 85
Properties:
Number of properties on order: 3,713 (-547)
Number of properties on alert: 18,234 (+550)
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