Sale Mountain Fire, British Columbia
Agency feeds show the Sale Mountain Fire burning in British Columbia, Canada. Reported size is about less than 1 acre under a Being Held classification.
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Status: Being Held
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Status: Out of Control
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Fire discovery / ignition reported
Map
51.1699, -118.1806
Current Situation
Agency feeds show the Sale Mountain Fire burning in British Columbia, Canada. Reported size is about less than 1 acre under a Being Held classification.
The fire was last updated 20 minutes ago by agency reporting systems.
No dense smoke plume is currently mapped at this location. Nearby active fire activity includes 8 other incidents inside roughly 58 km.
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Agency-reported size for Sale Mountain Fire, British Columbia · 2 samples. Hover a point for exact size.
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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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Why This Fire Matters
- Lightning ignition.
Technical Incident Details
| Fire Name | BC Sale Mountain |
|---|---|
| Agency Fire ID | N41321 |
| Country | Canada |
| Province / State | British Columbia |
| Location | Sale Mountain |
| Latitude | 51.16990 |
| Longitude | -118.18060 |
| Last Updated | Jul 29, 2026, 6:49 PM PDT |
| Current Status | Being Held |
| Tracking | Actively tracked |
| Acres Burned | less than 1 acre |
| Containment % | — |
| Cause | Lightning |
| Managing unit | Prince George Fire Centre |
| Nearby towns | Loading… |
| Discovery Date | Jul 29, 2026, 2:52 PM PDT |
| Fire Type | BH |
| Data Source | bcws |
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What is the current size of this fire?
The Sale Mountain Fire is currently reported at approximately less than 1 acre.
Where is this fire located?
The Sale Mountain Fire is located in British Columbia, Canada at approximately 51.1699, -118.1806.
Is this fire contained?
Agencies classify this fire as Being Held. A numeric containment percentage is not available in the current feed.
When was it discovered?
Discovery (or first listed date) is recorded as 2026-07-29.
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 actively tracked (last update 20 minutes ago).