Wildfire Evacuees in Fort St. John, BC, Allowed to Return Home: City

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

The City of Fort St. John, B.C., says people evacuated due to a wildfire on the outskirts of the community have been allowed to return home.

An update posted to the city’s Facebook page at 8:45 a.m. says the fire in the Fish Creek Community Forest was moving northeast, away from the city.