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BC Mt. Ludlow Fire

British Columbia, Canada · Updated 28m ago ·bcws: N51162
🟨 BEING HELD

At a glance

Fire Snapshot

1 ac
Acres Burned
Jul 24
Discovered
Lightning
Cause
8
Nearby Fires

Spatial & trend

Map & Growth

Map

49.7307, -117.7636

Out of Control Being Held Under Control

Growth Trend

1 acres(+1) Growing

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

0 1 1 2026-07-24 2026-07-25
Samples3
Peak1 ac
Since first+1 ac
2026-07-25 · 4h ago 1 ac
2026-07-24 · 1d ago 0 ac
2026-07-24 · 1d ago 0 ac

Environment

Current Conditions

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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Recent activity

Timeline

  1. Fire discovery / ignition reported
  2. Status: Out of Control
  3. Status: Being Held
  4. Size reported at approximately 1 acres (0.3 ha)

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

Community

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Insight

Why This Fire Matters

Technical Incident Details
Fire NameBC Mt. Ludlow
Agency Fire IDN51162
CountryCanada
Province / StateBritish Columbia
LocationMt. Ludlow
Latitude49.73070
Longitude-117.76360
Last UpdatedJul 25, 2026, 9:45 PM PDT
Current StatusBeing Held
TrackingActively tracked
Acres Burned1 ac
Containment %
CauseLightning
Personnel
Resources
Estimated cost
Fuel
Managing unitPrince George Fire Centre
Nearby townsLoading…
Discovery DateJul 24, 2026, 11:57 AM PDT
Fire TypeBH
Data Sourcebcws

Questions

Frequently asked questions

What is the current size of this fire?

The Mt. Ludlow Fire is currently reported at approximately 1 acres.

Where is this fire located?

The Mt. Ludlow Fire is located in British Columbia, Canada at approximately 49.7307, -117.7636.

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?

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 28 minutes ago).