N71783 Fire

Last updated: Sep 24, 2025

Started August 30, 2025 – 773 hectares burned

Contained

N71783 fire is a wildfire in British Columbia.

The fire started on August 30, 2025. As of the last update Sep 24, 2025, it is approximately 773 hectares and is classified as Contained.

There has been no significant change in the fire's size or status since September 4, 2025.

Nearby Places

Nelson
28.14 km
Castlegar
46.28 km
Creston
38.77 km
Kootenay Lake Park
11.16 km
West Arm Park
12.28 km
Salmo
21.85 km
Erie Creek Park
23.44 km
Stagleap Park
24.38 km
Lockhart Creek Park
24.41 km
Lockhart Beach Park
24.94 km
Lower Kootenay 5
28.92 km
Grohman Narrows Park
30.45 km
Lower Kootenay 4
30.52 km
Lower Kootenay 3
31.19 km
Kianuko Park
32.06 km
Kokanee Creek Park
32.38 km
Lower Kootenay 2
32.74 km
Lower Kootenay 1C
33.13 km
City of Ainsworth Shipwreck
33.92 km
Pilot Bay Park
35.38 km
Lower Kootenay 1B
36.54 km
Creston 1
38.08 km
Kokanee Glacier Park
41.18 km
Lower Kootenay 1A
42.50 km
Fruitvale
42.85 km

Nearby Fires

Timeline of Fire

  • August 30, 2025: Fire Started
  • September 17, 2025: 773 hectares
  • September 24, 2025: Status changed to Contained
  • September 2, 2025: Status changed to Not Contained
  • September 3, 2025: 55 hectares ( + 22% )
  • September 4, 2025: 335 hectares ( + 509% )
  • September 7, 2025: 773 hectares ( + 131% )

Fire Maps

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Map uses data from:
Canadian Forest Service. 2022. Canadian Wildland Fire Information System (CWFIS), Natural Resources Canada, Canadian Forest Service, Northern Forestry Centre, Edmonton, Alberta. http://cwfis.cfs.nrcan.gc.ca.

References

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