44 wildfires, including three wildfires of note, burning in Prince George Fire Centre
PRINCE GEORGE — There are currently 44 active wildfires in the Prince George Fire Centre, including three wildfires of note.
The BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) says that includes Teare Creek near McBride which has grown to 1100 hectares but is being held.
“Local weather stations recorded nearly 20mm of precipitation in the past 24 hours which has helped suppression efforts significantly. Crews remain on site and continue to conduct mop-up operations and danger tree assessing and falling in active wildfire areas. The evacuation order and alert issued by the Regional District of Fraser Fort George has been rescinded,” says the BC Wildfire Service.