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BC West Bridge Fire

British Columbia, Canada · Updated 48m ago ·bcws: G31114
🟩 UNDER CONTROL

At a glance

Fire Snapshot

less than 1 acre
Acres Burned
Jul 22
Discovered
Lightning
Cause
8
Nearby Fires

Spatial & trend

Map & Growth

Map

52.7931, -119.3055

Out of Control Being Held Under Control

Growth Trend

0 acres Stable

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

0 1 1 2026-07-22 2026-07-23
Samples3
Peak0 ac
Since first≈0
2026-07-23 · 2h ago 0 ac
2026-07-22 · 18h ago 0 ac
2026-07-22 · 21h 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. 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
Fair
light smoke
Lightning
Map
live strikes →
Smoke Plumes
light
in area

Insight

Why This Fire Matters

Technical Incident Details
Fire NameBC West Bridge
Agency Fire IDG31114
CountryCanada
Province / StateBritish Columbia
LocationWest Bridge
Latitude52.79310
Longitude-119.30550
Last UpdatedJul 23, 2026, 3:56 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 22, 2026, 6:01 PM PDT
Fire TypeUC
Data Sourcebcws

Questions

Frequently asked questions

What is the current size of this fire?

The West Bridge Fire is currently reported at approximately less than 1 acre.

Where is this fire located?

The West Bridge Fire is located in British Columbia, Canada at approximately 52.7931, -119.3055.

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 2026-07-23.

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 48 minutes ago).