Local wildfire map · British Columbia

Port Alice wildfire map & smoke conditions

Track official wildfires and local smoke or AQHI context around Port Alice and northern Vancouver Island's west coast.

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Historical wildfire activity around Port Alice

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Current direct-official data

Official wildfires near Port Alice

Latest source update: Aug 17, 2026, 7:46 p.m.
Within 25 km
0
Active official point records.
Within 50 km
1
Active official point records.
Within 100 km
10
2 recent out records are also within 100 km.
Nearest official active fire
48 km
V91619

Distances are straight-line measurements to source-provided point locations, not fire perimeters, evacuation boundaries, or safety ratings.

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Current wildfire summary for Port Alice

There are 10 current official British Columbia fire points within 100 km of the community centre. The nearest current official point is 48 km east near V91619.

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Nearby official activity

Within 25 km: 0 · within 50 km: 1 · within 100 km: 10.

There are 2 recent out or extinguished official records within 100 km.

Local official context

Official incident markers come from the BC Wildfire Service feed. Marker locations are informational and do not replace official emergency notices or local emergency instructions.

The current verified British Columbia source payload contains 140 official records before FireRadar separates active and recent-out context.

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Wildfire context around Port Alice

Port Alice is a remote coastal community on Neroutsos Inlet surrounded by steep forest, industrial forest roads, lakes and wilderness terrain. Road access depends on a limited set of North Island routes, so wildfire can affect travel and resource access far from the community centre; marine air and complex terrain also make smoke transport highly variable over short distances.

Official source for British Columbia

Official incident markers come from the BC Wildfire Service feed. Marker locations are informational and do not replace official emergency notices or local emergency instructions.

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Distances are calculated from the centre of the selected location to the point supplied for each record. A fire can be large, irregularly shaped, remote, or represented by a reference point rather than an exact perimeter.

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