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To Report a Wildfire ...

Report a wildfire: 1-800-663-5555
or *5555 from a cellular phone

General Information ...

Burn reference line: 1-888-797-1717

Wildfire Information (Forest use restrictions, campfire bans, and current information on wildfires): 1-888-3FOREST or 1-888-336-7378

Enquiry BC (Directory assistance for any other B.C. Government numbers): 1-800-663-7867

The British Columbia Forest Service has been battling forest fires since it was formed in 1912.


In 90 years we have developed a formula for successful fire-fighting:

  • find it fast,

  • hit it hard, and

  • attack where the need is greatest.
 


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