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BC Felker Fire

British Columbia, Canada · Updated 4m ago ·bcws: C21127
🟥 OUT OF CONTROL

At a glance

Fire Snapshot

494 ac
Acres Burned
Jul 23
Discovered
Unknown
Cause
8
Nearby Fires

Spatial & trend

Map & Growth

Latest Images

1 photo
C21127 July 23 looking north

Map

51.9558, -121.9419

Out of Control Being Held Under Control

Growth Trend

494 acres(+494) Growing

Agency-reported size for BC Felker Fire · 3 samples. Hover a point for exact size.

0 247 494 2026-07-23 2026-07-23
Samples3
Peak494 ac
Since first+494 ac
2026-07-23 · 4m ago 494 ac
2026-07-23 · 3h ago 74 ac
2026-07-23 · 4h ago 0 ac

Environment

Current Conditions

Current Conditions

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Smoke

Density
light
Air Quality
Plume
Detection
Active

Layer analysis: Light smoke analyzed within about 0 km of the fire.

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Recent activity

Timeline

  1. Fire discovery / ignition reported
  2. Status: Out of Control
  3. Size reported at approximately 494 acres (200 ha)

Context

Nearby & Resources

Fires Nearby
8
within range
Road Closures
0
near this fire
Nearby Communities
within ~50 km
Air Quality
Fair
light smoke
Lightning
Map
live strikes →
Smoke Plumes
light
in area

Insight

Why This Fire Matters

Technical Incident Details
Fire NameBC Felker
Agency Fire IDC21127
CountryCanada
Province / StateBritish Columbia
Location2.2km NW of Rosa Creek
Latitude51.95580
Longitude-121.94190
Last UpdatedJul 23, 2026, 4:56 PM PDT
Current StatusOut of Control
TrackingActively tracked
Acres Burned494 ac
Containment %
CauseUnknown
Personnel
Resources
Estimated cost
Fuel
Managing unit7
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Discovery DateJul 23, 2026, 12:21 PM PDT
Fire TypeOC
Data Sourcebcws

Questions

Frequently asked questions

What is the current size of this fire?

The Felker Fire is currently reported at approximately 494 acres (200 hectares).

Where is this fire located?

The Felker Fire is located in British Columbia, Canada at approximately 51.9558, -121.9419.

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 2026-07-23.

Is smoke affecting nearby communities?

Yes — smoke is indicated near the fire (light density).

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 4 minutes ago).