The BC Wildfire Service says it is expanding training, upgrading technology and investing in new infrastructure as it prepares for the 2026 wildfire season.

B.C.’s minister of forests is touting some $14 million in investments into firefighting equipment and a record number of ...

BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) staff have returned to B.C. after supporting Forest Fire Management Victoria in Australia for the ...

BC Wildfire Service and Lytton First Nation will conduct a prescribed burn covering up to 39 hectares on Ngwyu’uyemc 36 Indian Reserve in the Botanie Valley, about eight kilometres north of Lytton. In ...

There’s no shortage of interest in becoming a wildland firefighter in British Columbia. According to the BC Wildfire Service ...

After several tough wildfire seasons in recent years, the province says it is preparing for whatever 2026 holds.

Dozens of BCWS members returned to British Columbia last week after spending more than a month in Australia helping to fight wildfires in the country’s State of Victoria.

Currently, much of Canada and B.C. are experiencing ongoing dryness and drought, Mike Flannigan, a research chair in predictive services, emergency management and fire science at Thompson Rivers ...

The BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) has offered specialized training, increased the use of technology and invested in additional equipment to better protect people and communities during the 2026 wildfire ...

Wildland firefighters have returned home to British Columbia following a month-long deployment in Australia. A total of 37 BC ...