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Global News
16-07-2025
- Climate
- Global News
Map of wildfires in Canada
Canadians are projected to face another severe wildfire season due to rising temperatures and dry conditions across the country. More than four million hectares have burned in Canada this season and thousands of firefighters are working across the country to contain the blazes Global News' live and interactive map above shows you where wildfires are burning, along with their size and status. Get daily National news Get the day's top news, political, economic, and current affairs headlines, delivered to your inbox once a day. Sign up for daily National newsletter Sign Up By providing your email address, you have read and agree to Global News' Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy It is constantly updating and provides up-to-the-minute information. The magenta circles are wildfires that are out of control, the yellow circles are fires that are being held and the green circles are fires under control. As you zoom into the map and explore, you will also see magenta outlines, which show wildfire perimeters. These are fires, often thousands of hectares in size, which indicate fires that have merged and become clusters. Please note that anyone using the map should still check with their local government or authority for the latest evacuation orders and alerts. Interactive Map developed by William Howell
Global News
10-06-2025
- Climate
- Global News
B.C. wildfires 2025: Live map shows fires burning, locations and evacuations
See more sharing options Send this page to someone via email Share this item on Twitter Share this item via WhatsApp Share this item on Facebook B.C.'s wildfire season has begun, with fires cropping up around the province. Use the live and interactive map above to search for the wildfires, perimeters, evacuation orders and alerts. Evacuation orders are denoted by a red triangle, while an orange triangle denotes evacuation alerts. A wildfire of note is also a red triangle but flames can be seen in the centre, as opposed to an exclamation point. Get breaking National news For news impacting Canada and around the world, sign up for breaking news alerts delivered directly to you when they happen. Sign up for breaking National newsletter Sign Up By providing your email address, you have read and agree to Global News' Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy The orange circles are wildfires that are out of control, the yellow circles are fires that are being held and the green circles are fires under control. As you zoom into the map and explore, you will also see red outlines, which show wildfire perimeters. These are fires, often thousands of hectares in size, which indicate fires that have merged and become clusters. Story continues below advertisement This wildfire map is sponsored by BCAA. BCAA — map designed and developed by William Howell and Max Hartshorn
