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BC Parks has closed a number of provincial parks due to wildfires

With high fire risk impacting many regions, some provincial parks have closed operations in the interest of public safety.

There are a total of 20 full closures and three partial closures.

Wildfire activity of note, means in the event of changing wildfire conditions, visitors in this park may receive limited notice to evacuate.

Wildfire activity of note nearby these provincial parks:

  • Bridge Lake Provincial Park

  • Fred Antoine Provincial Park

  • Yalakom Provincial Park

  • Spatsizi Plateau Wilderness Provincial Park

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BC Parks has issued alerts for these provincial parks:

  • Canim Beach Provincial Park

  • Rainbow/ Q’iwentem Provincial Park

  • Ruth Lake Provincial Park

  • Schoolhouse Lake Provincial Park

BC Parks has issued partial closures of these provincial parks however, park visitors can still visit unaffected areas:

  • Green Lake Provincial Park

  • Green Lake Provincial Park - Sunset view site

  • Skaha Bluffs Provincial Park

BC Parks has sent closure orders to these provincial parks:

  • Mehatl Creek Provincial Park

  • Nahatlatch Provincial Park

  • Monkman Provincial Park

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BC Parks has closed these provincial parks due to wildfire activity:

  • Chasm Provincial Park

  • Crater Lake Provincial Park

  • Downing Provincial Park

  • Edge Hills Provincial Park

  • Arrowstone Provincial Park

  • Bonaparte Provincial Park

  • Eakin Creek Canyon Provincial Park

  • Emar Lakes Provincial Park

  • Goldpan Provincial Park

  • Greenstone Mountain Provincial Park

  • High Lakes Basin Provincial Park

  • Lac du Bois Grasslands Protected Area

  • Painted Bluffs Provincial Park

  • Porcupine Meadows Provincial Park

  • Skihist Provincial Park

  • Tsintsunko Lakes Provincial Park

  • Tunkwa Provincial Park

If you see a wildfire, campfire violation or open burning violation, please call 1 800 663-5555 toll free or dial *5555 on a cellphone.

To see what provincial parks are still under warnings or closure click here.



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