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Smoke near Zeballos
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Zeballos wildfire map & smoke conditions
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Current direct-official data
Official wildfires near Zeballos
Latest source update: Aug 17, 2026, 7:46 p.m.
Within 25 km
1
Active official point records.
Within 50 km
9
Active official point records.
Within 100 km
16
2 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.
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Current wildfire summary for Zeballos
There are 16 current official British Columbia fire points within 100 km of the community centre. The nearest current official point is 23 km northeast near V91652.
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Within 25 km: 1 · within 50 km: 9 · within 100 km: 16.
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 Zeballos
Zeballos is a small remote community reached through forest-service and local roads amid steep mountains, managed forest and wilderness recreation. The combination of extensive fuels, long road connections and limited alternate access makes regional wildfire activity relevant even when an incident is not close to town; inlet and valley circulations can also concentrate or disperse transported smoke.
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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