Regional district · British Columbia

Strathcona Regional District wildfire map & smoke conditions

Track official wildfires and smoke across the Strathcona Regional District around Campbell River, remote islands, west-coast inlets, forest lands, and central Vancouver Island interior.

Nearby-fire distances use a fixed representative anchor because verified boundary geometry is not attached to this page. Large parks, lakes, districts, and recreation areas can have very different conditions from one end to the other.

Current direct-official data · representative-anchor distance

Official wildfires near Strathcona Regional District

Latest source update: Aug 14, 2026, 10:20 a.m.
Within 25 km
0
Active direct-official point records.
Within 50 km
5
Active direct-official point records.
Within 100 km
5
1 recent out records are also within 100 km.
Nearest official active fire
36 km
V81604

Distance is measured to FireRadar's representative place anchor because verified boundary geometry is not attached to this page. It is not a spread, evacuation, access, or safety distance.

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Wildfire context for Strathcona Regional District

Strathcona Regional District includes Campbell River-area communities, enormous forested interior and mountain areas, islands, remote inlets, Indigenous communities, hydro infrastructure, recreation destinations, and forestry roads. Fire can affect resource access, remote settlements, utilities, tourism, and smoke far from Campbell River itself.

Why this place-level view is useful

The district's remote and rural geography makes a community-only wildfire network incomplete. FireRadar provides current official incident context while the regional district, First Nations, municipalities, and province remain responsible for emergency and access information.

Smoke forecast and air quality

Wildfire smoke forecast and measured air-quality information answer different questions. FireRadar keeps ECCC forecast smoke and AQHI observations separate so a model forecast is not presented as a local air-quality measurement.

Official wildfire 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.

Emergency, closure, and travel information

FireRadar is an informational wildfire map. It does not issue evacuation instructions, park closures, road closures, travel advisories, fire bans, campground or trail status, or fire-spread predictions. Follow the applicable provincial, territorial, municipal, Indigenous, parks, transportation, and emergency authorities for operational decisions.

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