3km S of Kuyakuz Lookout Fire, British Columbia
This archive page covers the 3km S of Kuyakuz Lookout Fire in British Columbia, Canada. Last known size: less than 1 acre and was classified as Out of Control.
Activity & map
Timeline, Map & Situation
Timeline
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Status: Out of Control
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Fire discovery / ignition reported
Map
53.1732, -124.5638
Current Situation
This archive page covers the 3km S of Kuyakuz Lookout Fire in British Columbia, Canada. Last known size: less than 1 acre and was classified as Out of Control.
The fire was last updated 8 days ago by agency reporting systems.
Smoke layers do not currently show a clear plume at the fire site. There are 8 other active fires within about 136 km.
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Environment
Current Conditions
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
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Insight
Why This Fire Matters
- Lightning ignition.
- Fire has remained active for 11 days.
Technical Incident Details
| Fire Name | BC 3km S of Kuyakuz Lookout |
|---|---|
| Agency Fire ID | G40991 |
| Country | Canada |
| Province / State | British Columbia |
| Location | — |
| Latitude | 53.17320 |
| Longitude | -124.56380 |
| Last Updated | Jul 20, 2026, 5:20 PM PDT |
| Current Status | Out of Control |
| Tracking | Archive — no longer in live feed |
| Acres Burned | less than 1 acre |
| Containment % | — |
| Cause | Lightning |
| Nearby towns | Loading… |
| Discovery Date | Jul 17, 2026, 7:53 PM PDT |
| Fire Type | OC |
| Data Source | bcws |
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What is the current size of this fire?
The last recorded size of the 3km S of Kuyakuz Lookout Fire was approximately less than 1 acre.
Where is this fire located?
The 3km S of Kuyakuz Lookout Fire is located in British Columbia, Canada at approximately 53.1732, -124.5638.
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?
Discovery (or first listed date) is recorded as 2026-07-18.
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?
No nearby towns were identified within about 50 km of this incident.
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).