🚫 Fire Ban Alert – Northwest BC 🚫
Starting noon June 27, 2025, Category 2 & 3 fires are banned across the Northwest Fire Centre (Nadina, Coast Mountain, Skeena Stikine).
🔥 What’s banned?
• Backyard burning
• Pile burns
• Grass/stubble burns
• Fireworks
• Burn barrels
• Exploding targets
• Air curtain burners & carbonizers
✅ Campfires (Category 1) still allowed (for now).
📍 Applies to rural areas, parks, and managed forests and Kitsumkalum
📆 Ban lasts until Sept 29, 2025, or further notice.
💰 Fines up to $100,000 or jail time if you cause a wildfire.
📞 Report wildfires: *5555 or 1-800-663-5555
📲 Get updates: bcwildfire.ca or the BC Wildfire App
Let’s keep our communities safe. 🔥👨🚒 #BCWildfire #FireBan #NWBC #StaySafeBC
Contact Information
Kitsumkalum Emergency Services
Phone: 778-702-1200
Call 9-1-1 for Emergency