Wildfire posted Jul 11, 2017 @ 12:00pm by Josh Duncan

This interactive map shows all of B.C.'s wildfires

There are currently 142 active wildfires of more than 0.01 hectares in size that are burning in B.C.

On the BC Wildfire website, you can see an interactive map of all 142 active fires, which is currently lit up like a Christmas tree.

<who>Photo Credit: A map of forest fires in Central B.C. as of 11:15 a.m. on Tuesday, July 11th.

Of the 142 active fires that are more than 0.01 hectares, 18 of them are considered wildfires of note.

That includes the Ashcroft Wildfire, the Princeton Wildfire and the Gustafsen Wildfire, all of which we're covering individually.

The other 15 wildfires of note are located throughout four B.C. fire regions and you can find the latest numbers on those at the BC Wildfire Service website.

Kamloops Fire Centre
• Thuya Lake Road
• West of Dunn Lake and North of Dunn Lake

Cariboo Fire Centre
• 150 Mile House Fire
• Dragon Mountain
• Hanceville Fires
• Soda Creek Fire
• Spokin Lake Rd
• Wildwood Fire

Coastal Fire Centre
• Harrison Lake East
• Precipice Creek (Stillwater Lake/ Hotnarko)

Prince George Fire Centre
• 2.5 km East of War Lake
• 5 W of Tatelkuz Lake
• Big Bend Creek
• Grizzly Lake
• Sutherland Road

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