Wildfire news and safety updates
Timely fire-season notes and evergreen safety guidance for Western Canada and 18 western US states. Practical, accurate, and drawn from official guidance.
What to do when a wildfire evacuation order is issued
A clear, step-by-step guide to acting fast and safely the moment a wildfire evacuation order reaches you, so you leave with what matters and reach safety.
How to read a wildfire map: fires, perimeters, evacuation zones and smoke
A plain-language guide to reading a live wildfire map: what flame markers, fire perimeters, evacuation zones, air quality, and fire bans actually mean.
Get your home FireSmart before wildfire season
A practical guide to the Home Ignition Zone, the 0 to 1.5 m, 1.5 to 10 m, and 10 to 30 m areas around your home, with the top actions to reduce wildfire risk.
Open our free, ad-free live map for current fires, evacuation alerts, air quality, and road closures, or run the preparedness checklists before fire season.
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