2026-C40923 Fire, British Columbia
This archive page covers the 2026-C40923 Fire in British Columbia, Canada. Last known size: 371 acres (150 hectares) under a Out of Control classification.
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Timeline
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Size reported at approximately 371 acres (150 ha)
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Status: Out of Control
Map
51.6471, -120.6406
Current Situation
This archive page covers the 2026-C40923 Fire in British Columbia, Canada. Last known size: 371 acres (150 hectares) under a Out of Control classification.
Data for this incident was last refreshed 8 days ago.
The fire is near Area L (Lone Butte/Interlakes) (22.6 km SW).
No dense smoke plume is currently mapped at this location. Nearby active fire activity includes 8 other incidents inside roughly 96 km.
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Operations
Environment
Current Conditions
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Smoke
Layer analysis: Regional PM2.5 forecast haze is active on the live map; point density at this fire is not classified from plume polygons.
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Nearby & Resources
Nearby Fires
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No full road closures reported within about 25 mi right now.
Nearby Communities
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Area L (Lone Butte/Interlakes)
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Insight
Why This Fire Matters
- One of the 10 largest active fires in British Columbia (currently ranked #9 among tracked incidents in this area).
- Located within 16 mi of nearby communities (closest: Area L (Lone Butte/Interlakes) at 14 mi).
- Natural ignition.
Technical Incident Details
| Fire Name | BC 2026-C40923 |
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| Agency Fire ID | 2026_BC_2026-C40923 |
| Country | Canada |
| Province / State | British Columbia |
| Location | — |
| Latitude | 51.64712 |
| Longitude | -120.64055 |
| Last Updated | Jul 22, 2026, 1:40 AM PDT |
| Current Status | Out of Control |
| Tracking | Archive — no longer in live feed |
| Acres Burned | 371 ac |
| Containment % | — |
| Cause | Natural (usually lightning) |
| Response type | FUL |
| Nearby towns | Area L (Lone Butte/Interlakes) (14 mi SW) |
| Discovery Date | — |
| Fire Type | OC |
| Data Source | ciffc |
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What is the current size of this fire?
The last recorded size of the 2026-C40923 Fire was approximately 371 acres (150 hectares).
Where is this fire located?
The 2026-C40923 Fire is located in British Columbia, Canada at approximately 51.6471, -120.6406. Nearby towns include Area L (Lone Butte/Interlakes) (22.6 km SW).
Is this fire contained?
Agencies classify this fire as Out of Control. A numeric containment percentage is not available in the current feed.
When was it discovered?
A discovery date is not available in the current agency snapshot.
Is smoke affecting nearby communities?
No smoke plume is currently mapped near this fire in the smoke analysis layer.
What towns are near this fire?
Nearby settlements include Area L (Lone Butte/Interlakes) (14 mi SW).
How many nearby fires are active?
There are 8 other active wildfires nearby.
What are current weather conditions?
Weather observations are unavailable for this location right now.
Is this fire still actively tracked?
This fire is no longer in the live active feed (last update 8 days ago).