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Smoke near Victoria
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Victoria wildfire map
View British Columbia wildfire context, smoke forecast, and AQHI around Victoria and southern Vancouver Island.
Use the local view for nearby official wildfire activity, then check smoke forecast and AQHI context before drawing conclusions about local air quality.
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Current direct-official data
Official wildfires near Victoria
Latest source update: Aug 9, 2026, 2:31 a.m.
Within 25 km
0
Active official point records.
Within 50 km
0
Active official point records.
Within 100 km
0
0 recent out records are also within 100 km.
Distances are straight-line measurements to source-provided point locations, not fire perimeters, evacuation boundaries, or safety ratings.
Data freshness & provenance
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Current wildfire summary for Victoria
There are 0 current official British Columbia fire points within 100 km of the community centre. The nearest current official point is 105 km north near Belcarra Park.
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AQHI and PM2.5 context
Nearest current official AQHI: 1.87 (Low) at Victoria / Saanich, 0.6 km from the community centre.
Observed Aug 8, 2026, 9:00 p.m.. Use the local air-quality layer for available AQHI and PM2.5 station context; do not attribute measured air quality to the nearest wildfire by distance alone.
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Within 25 km: 0 · within 50 km: 0 · within 100 km: 0.
There are 0 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 110 official records before FireRadar separates active and recent-out context.
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Wildfire context around Victoria
Victoria residents may be affected by smoke from Vancouver Island, mainland British Columbia, or more distant regions. FireRadar keeps official incident locations separate from forecast smoke and local air-quality observations.
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.
Emergency information
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