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BC Corkscrew Creek Fire

British Columbia, Canada · Updated 6m ago ·bcws: G41093
🟩 UNDER CONTROL

At a glance

Fire Snapshot

less than 1 acre
Acres Burned
Jul 21
Discovered
Lightning
Cause
8
Nearby Fires

Spatial & trend

Map & Growth

Map

53.7864, -124.2116

Out of Control Being Held Under Control

Growth Trend

0 acres Stable

Agency-reported size for BC Corkscrew Creek Fire · 6 samples. Hover a point for exact size.

0 1 1 2026-07-21 2026-07-22
Samples6
Peak0 ac
Since first≈0
2026-07-22 · 2h ago 0 ac
2026-07-22 · 2h ago 0 ac
2026-07-21 · 17h ago 0 ac
2026-07-21 · 17h ago 0 ac
2026-07-21 · 19h ago 0 ac
2026-07-21 · 19h ago 0 ac

Environment

Current Conditions

Current Conditions

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Smoke

Density
Clear
Air Quality
Plume
Detection
None

Layer analysis: No analyzed smoke plumes reported near this fire in the current NOAA HMS feed.

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Recent activity

Timeline

  1. Fire discovery / ignition reported
  2. Status: Out of Control
  3. Status: Being Held
  4. Status: Under Control

Context

Nearby & Resources

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

Insight

Why This Fire Matters

Technical Incident Details
Fire NameBC Corkscrew Creek
Agency Fire IDG41093
CountryCanada
Province / StateBritish Columbia
LocationCorkscrew Creek
Latitude53.78640
Longitude-124.21160
Last UpdatedJul 22, 2026, 1:50 PM PDT
Current StatusUnder Control
TrackingActively tracked
Acres Burnedless than 1 acre
Containment %
CauseLightning
Personnel
Resources
Estimated cost
Fuel
Managing unitSoutheast Fire Centre
Nearby townsLoading…
Discovery DateJul 21, 2026, 5:52 PM PDT
Fire TypeUC
Data Sourcebcws

Questions

Frequently asked questions

What is the current size of this fire?

The Corkscrew Creek Fire is currently reported at approximately less than 1 acre.

Where is this fire located?

The Corkscrew Creek Fire is located in British Columbia, Canada at approximately 53.7864, -124.2116.

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 2026-07-22.

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 6 minutes ago).