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Twin Two Creek Fire, British Columbia

British Columbia, Canada · Last checked for updates 17m ago ·Last agency update 15h ago
CauseLightning DiscoveredJul 17 IDbcws: V30941

Fire Behaviour and weather Cooler, more humid conditions continue to moderate fire behaviour, although minimal precipitation has fallen on the fire. Fire behaviour is primarily being observed at Rank 2 and Rank 3, characterized by low…

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6,701 ac
Acres
11 days
Active
Since Jul 17
Lightning
Cause
Humidity
Wind
1
Nearby towns

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Timeline

  1. Response update

    Fire Behaviour and weather Cooler, more humid conditions continue to moderate fire behaviour, although minimal precipitation has fallen on the fire. Fire behaviour is primarily being observed at Rank 2 and Rank 3, characterized by low to moderately vigorous surface fire.Operations Ground crews continue strengthening containment lines east of Lillooet Lake Estates by connecting existing machine guard to Cataline Creek and extending guard near Twin Two Creek to a pre-existing road above the transmission line. They are utilizing direct attack where possible, supported by ongoing aviation resources, heavy equipment, and connecting hand and machine guards to natural barriers where possible. Heavy equipment continues to strengthen containment efforts through machine guard construction and the reopening of resource roads for improved access and line extension.Aviation resources remain focused on daytime bucketing operations to support suppression efforts and target hotspots.Structure protection resources continue to work within Twin One community and Lillooet Lake Estates. Public safety The Squamish Lillooet Regional District has issued an evacuation alert and an evacuation order in the vicinity of the Twin Two Creek fire. For the most up to date information on evacuation alerts and orders, please visit EmergencyInfoBC.The In-SHUCK-ch FSR is open to local traffic only and stopping within the wildfire zone is not permitted. Information about Forest Service Road conditions can be found here.Transport Canada and the BC Wildfire Service explicitly prohibit the use of drones of any size within a radius of five nautical miles around the fire and to an altitude of 3,000 feet above ground level. The operation of any aircraft not associated with fire suppression activities within this area, including drones is illegal.

  2. Size reported at approximately 6,701 acres (2,712 ha)
  3. Size reported at approximately 6,363 acres (2,575 ha)
  4. Size reported at approximately 3,684 acres (1,491 ha)
  5. Size reported at approximately 3,519 acres (1,424 ha)
  6. Size reported at approximately 2,479 acres (1,003 ha)
  7. Size reported at approximately 1,255 acres (508 ha)
  8. Size reported at approximately 976 acres (395 ha)
  9. Size reported at approximately 190 acres (77.0 ha)
  10. Size reported at approximately 69 acres (27.8 ha)
  11. Status: Out of Control
  12. Fire discovery / ignition reported

Map

50.2535, -122.4369

Out of Control Being Held Under Control

Current Situation

Agency feeds show the Twin Two Creek Fire burning in British Columbia, Canada. Reported size is about 6,701 acres (2,712 hectares) under a Out of Control classification.

The fire was last updated 17 minutes ago by agency reporting systems.

The fire is near Pemberton (26.9 km W).

No dense smoke plume is currently mapped at this location. Nearby active fire activity includes 8 other incidents inside roughly 78 km.

Growth Trend

6,701 acres Stable

Agency-reported size for Twin Two Creek Fire, British Columbia · 17 samples. Hover a point for exact size.

0 3,351 6,701 2026-07-20 2026-07-26
Samples17
Peak6,701 ac
Since first+6,687 ac
2026-07-26 · 3d ago 6,701 ac
2026-07-26 · 3d ago 6,386 ac
2026-07-25 · 4d ago 6,363 ac
2026-07-25 · 4d ago 3,684 ac
2026-07-25 · 4d ago 3,531 ac
2026-07-24 · 5d ago 3,519 ac
2026-07-24 · 5d ago 2,479 ac
2026-07-23 · 6d ago 1,261 ac
2026-07-23 · 6d ago 1,255 ac
2026-07-22 · 7d ago 976 ac
2026-07-22 · 7d ago 712 ac
2026-07-22 · 7d ago 709 ac

Resources Assigned

Managing unit
Coastal Fire Centre
Personnel
57
Aircraft
8
Firefighting Personnel

There are currently 57 firefighting personnel responding to this wildfire.

Aviation

There are currently 8 helicopters responding to this wildfire.

Heavy Equipment

There are currently 15 pieces of heavy equipment responding to this wildfire.

Structure Protection

There are currently 11 structure protection personnel responding to this incident.

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July 26, early afternoon
July 23, afternoon
July 23, early afternoon

Environment

Current Conditions

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Smoke

Density
Clear
Air Quality
Plume
Detection
None

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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Context

Nearby & Resources

Fires Nearby
8
within range
Road Closures
0
near this fire
Nearby Communities
1
within ~50 km
Air Quality
Good
no smoke
Lightning
Map
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Smoke Plumes
Clear
none detected

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Technical Incident Details
Fire NameBC Twin Two Creek
Agency Fire IDV30941
CountryCanada
Province / StateBritish Columbia
LocationTwin Two Creek
Latitude50.25350
Longitude-122.43690
Last UpdatedJul 29, 2026, 12:49 PM PDT
Current StatusOut of Control
TrackingActively tracked
Acres Burned6,701 ac
Containment %
CauseLightning
Personnel57
Aircraft8
ResourcesFirefighting Personnel: There are currently 57 firefighting personnel responding to this wildfire. · Aviation: There are currently 8 helicopters responding to this wildfire. · Heavy Equipment: There are currently 15 pieces of heavy equipment responding to this wildfire. · Structure Protection: There are currently 11 structure protection personnel responding to this incident.
Managing unitCoastal Fire Centre
Nearby townsPemberton (17 mi W)
Discovery DateJul 17, 2026, 3:02 PM PDT
Fire TypeOC
Data Sourcebcws

Questions

Frequently asked questions

What is the current size of this fire?

The Twin Two Creek Fire is currently reported at approximately 6,701 acres (2,712 hectares).

Where is this fire located?

The Twin Two Creek Fire is located in British Columbia, Canada at approximately 50.2535, -122.4369. Nearby towns include Pemberton (26.9 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 2026-07-17.

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 Pemberton (17 mi W).

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).