BC Eugene Creek #2 Fire
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49.4522, -119.1354
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Agency-reported size for BC Eugene Creek #2 Fire · 2 samples. Hover a point for exact size.
Environment
Current Conditions
Current Conditions
Smoke
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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Fire discovery / ignition reported
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Status: Out of Control
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Status: Being Held
Context
Nearby & Resources
Nearby Fires
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No full road closures reported within about 25 mi right now.
Nearby Communities
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Beaverdell
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Carmi
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Penticton
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Okanagan Falls
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Kaleden
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Mount Baldy
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Why This Fire Matters
- Located within 16 mi of nearby communities (closest: Beaverdell at 2.4 mi).
- Lightning ignition.
- Fire has remained active for 1 day.
Technical Incident Details
| Fire Name | BC Eugene Creek #2 |
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| Agency Fire ID | N61181 |
| Country | Canada |
| Province / State | British Columbia |
| Location | Eugene Creek #2 |
| Latitude | 49.45220 |
| Longitude | -119.13540 |
| Last Updated | Jul 25, 2026, 8:45 PM PDT |
| Current Status | Being Held |
| Tracking | Actively tracked |
| Acres Burned | less than 1 acre |
| Containment % | — |
| Cause | Lightning |
| Personnel | — |
| Resources | — |
| Estimated cost | — |
| Fuel | — |
| Managing unit | Prince George Fire Centre |
| Nearby towns | Beaverdell (2.4 mi SE), Carmi (3 mi N), Penticton (21 mi W), Okanagan Falls (21 mi W), Kaleden (21 mi W), Mount Baldy (21 mi S) |
| Discovery Date | Jul 24, 2026, 4:54 PM PDT |
| Fire Type | BH |
| Data Source | bcws |
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What is the current size of this fire?
The Eugene Creek #2 Fire is currently reported at approximately less than 1 acre.
Where is this fire located?
The Eugene Creek #2 Fire is located in British Columbia, Canada at approximately 49.4522, -119.1354. Nearby towns include Beaverdell (3.9 km SE), Carmi (4.8 km N), Penticton (33.5 km W), Okanagan Falls (33.9 km W).
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 2026-07-24.
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 Beaverdell (2.4 mi SE), Carmi (3 mi N), Penticton (21 mi W), Okanagan Falls (21 mi W), Kaleden (21 mi W), Mount Baldy (21 mi S).
How many nearby fires are active?
There are 8 other active wildfires nearby.
What are current weather conditions?
Near the fire: 64°F, 50% humidity, 10 mph from the ne.
Is this fire still actively tracked?
This fire is actively tracked (last update 43 minutes ago).