Wildfires in Prince George Fire Centre spurring evacuation orders, alerts
The BC Wildfire Service posted on twitter on Saturday night to report 45 new wildfire starts in the previous 24 hours in the Prince George Fire Centre.
The Beaver River wildfire (G31220), about 13 kilometres southeast of McBride, is estimated at 140 hectares in size as of Sunday (July 21) morning and remains classified as out of control.
Ground personnel are responding and are supported by aerial resources.
The Regional District of Fraser Fort George has issued an evacuation alert for the immediate vicinity.