BC Davis Creek Fire
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50.0841, -117.0832
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Agency-reported size for BC Davis Creek Fire · 3 samples. Hover a point for exact size.
Environment
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Smoke
Layer analysis: Light smoke analyzed within about 0 km of the fire.
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Timeline
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Fire discovery / ignition reported
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Status: Out of Control
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Size reported at approximately 5 acres (2.1 ha)
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Size reported at approximately 20 acres (8.0 ha)
Context
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No full road closures reported within about 25 mi right now.
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Insight
Why This Fire Matters
- One of the 10 largest active fires in British Columbia (currently ranked #9 among tracked incidents in this area).
- Smoke has been detected around the fire perimeter (light density).
- Lightning ignition.
- Fire has remained active for 2 days.
Technical Incident Details
| Fire Name | BC Davis Creek |
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| Agency Fire ID | N71086 |
| Country | Canada |
| Province / State | British Columbia |
| Location | Davis Creek |
| Latitude | 50.08410 |
| Longitude | -117.08320 |
| Last Updated | Jul 23, 2026, 3:56 PM PDT |
| Current Status | Out of Control |
| Tracking | Actively tracked |
| Acres Burned | 20 ac |
| Containment % | — |
| Cause | Lightning |
| Personnel | — |
| Resources | — |
| Estimated cost | — |
| Fuel | — |
| Managing unit | Prince George Fire Centre |
| Nearby towns | Loading… |
| Discovery Date | Jul 21, 2026, 12:28 PM PDT |
| Fire Type | OC |
| Data Source | bcws |
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What is the current size of this fire?
The Davis Creek Fire is currently reported at approximately 20 acres (8 hectares).
Where is this fire located?
The Davis Creek Fire is located in British Columbia, Canada at approximately 50.0841, -117.0832.
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 2026-07-21.
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 27 minutes ago).