Wildfire Prompts Evacuations in Fort St. John, BC, City Says

The Fish Creek wildfire burns near Fort St. John, B.C. in this May 1, 2025 handout photo. The Canadian Press/HO, B.C. Wildfire Service

Firefighters from Fort St. John, B.C., and the provincial wildfire service were battling a blaze that prompted evacuations late Thursday, the city said.

A bulletin on the city’s website posted at 6:04 p.m. said the fire is located in the Fish Creek Community Forest on the northern outskirts of the city.