Lacy Lake Road Fire, British Columbia
This archive page covers the Lacy Lake Road Fire in British Columbia, Canada. Last known size: less than 1 acre and was classified as Under Control.
Activity & map
Timeline, Map & Situation
Timeline
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Status: Under Control
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Fire discovery / ignition reported
Map
49.2695, -124.7399
Current Situation
This archive page covers the Lacy Lake Road Fire in British Columbia, Canada. Last known size: less than 1 acre and was classified as Under Control.
Data for this incident was last refreshed 6 days ago.
Settlements in the area include Port Alberni (5.5 km SW), Coombs (23.5 km E), French Creek (29 km E), Hornby Island (29.9 km N).
Smoke layers do not currently show a clear plume at the fire site. There are 8 other active fires within about 175 km.
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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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Port Alberni
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Coombs
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French Creek
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Hornby Island
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Denman Island
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Parksville
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Why This Fire Matters
- Located within 16 mi of nearby communities (closest: Port Alberni at 3.4 mi).
- Fire has remained active for 6 days.
Technical Incident Details
| Fire Name | BC Lacy Lake Road |
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| Agency Fire ID | V71143 |
| Country | Canada |
| Province / State | British Columbia |
| Location | Lacy Lake Road |
| Latitude | 49.26950 |
| Longitude | -124.73990 |
| Last Updated | Jul 24, 2026, 12:27 PM PDT |
| Current Status | Under Control |
| Tracking | Archive — no longer in live feed |
| Acres Burned | less than 1 acre |
| Containment % | — |
| Cause | Unknown |
| Managing unit | Coastal Fire Centre |
| Nearby towns | Port Alberni (3.4 mi SW), Coombs (15 mi E), French Creek (18 mi E), Hornby Island (19 mi N), Denman Island (19 mi N), Parksville (19 mi E) |
| Discovery Date | Jul 23, 2026, 8:00 PM PDT |
| Fire Type | UC |
| Data Source | bcws |
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What is the current size of this fire?
The last recorded size of the Lacy Lake Road Fire was approximately less than 1 acre.
Where is this fire located?
The Lacy Lake Road Fire is located in British Columbia, Canada at approximately 49.2695, -124.7399. Nearby towns include Port Alberni (5.5 km SW), Coombs (23.5 km E), French Creek (29 km E), Hornby Island (29.9 km N).
Is this fire contained?
Agencies classify this fire as Under Control. A numeric containment percentage is not available in the current feed.
When was it discovered?
Discovery (or first listed date) is recorded as 2026-07-24.
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 Port Alberni (3.4 mi SW), Coombs (15 mi E), French Creek (18 mi E), Hornby Island (19 mi N), Denman Island (19 mi N), Parksville (19 mi E).
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 6 days ago).