N Johnson Creek Fire, British Columbia
Agency feeds show the N Johnson Creek Fire burning in British Columbia, Canada. Reported size is about less than 1 acre and was classified as Out of Control.
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Status: Out of Control
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Fire discovery / ignition reported
Map
50.7740, -117.6353
Current Situation
Agency feeds show the N Johnson Creek Fire burning in British Columbia, Canada. Reported size is about less than 1 acre and was classified as Out of Control.
The fire was last updated 17 minutes ago by agency reporting systems.
The fire is near Beaton (7.9 km SW), Trout Lake (15.8 km SE), Ferguson (15.5 km SE), Arrowhead (21.4 km W).
Smoke layers do not currently show a clear plume at the fire site. Nearby active fire activity includes 8 other incidents inside roughly 53 km.
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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 Fires
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No full road closures reported within about 25 mi right now.
Nearby Communities
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Beaton
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Trout Lake
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Ferguson
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Arrowhead
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Halcyon
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Gerrard
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Why This Fire Matters
- Located within 16 mi of nearby communities (closest: Beaton at 4.9 mi).
- Lightning ignition.
- Fire has remained active for 9 days.
Technical Incident Details
| Fire Name | BC N Johnson Creek |
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| Agency Fire ID | N51068 |
| Country | Canada |
| Province / State | British Columbia |
| Location | N Johnson Creek |
| Latitude | 50.77400 |
| Longitude | -117.63530 |
| Last Updated | Jul 29, 2026, 6:03 PM PDT |
| Current Status | Out of Control |
| Tracking | Actively tracked |
| Acres Burned | less than 1 acre |
| Containment % | — |
| Cause | Lightning |
| Response type | Full |
| Managing unit | Prince George Fire Centre |
| Nearby towns | Beaton (4.9 mi SW), Trout Lake (9.8 mi SE), Ferguson (9.6 mi SE), Arrowhead (13 mi W), Halcyon (21 mi SW), Gerrard (24 mi SE) |
| Discovery Date | Jul 20, 2026, 9:19 AM PDT |
| Fire Type | OC |
| Data Source | bcws |
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What is the current size of this fire?
The N Johnson Creek Fire is currently reported at approximately less than 1 acre.
Where is this fire located?
The N Johnson Creek Fire is located in British Columbia, Canada at approximately 50.7740, -117.6353. Nearby towns include Beaton (7.9 km SW), Trout Lake (15.8 km SE), Ferguson (15.5 km SE), Arrowhead (21.4 km W).
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 2026-07-20.
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 Beaton (4.9 mi SW), Trout Lake (9.8 mi SE), Ferguson (9.6 mi SE), Arrowhead (13 mi W), Halcyon (21 mi SW), Gerrard (24 mi SE).
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 actively tracked (last update 17 minutes ago).