The BC Wildfire Service is imploring the public to be vigilant with fire use, noting that fire wardens discovered and […]

Effective at noon Pacific time on Monday, July 29, 2019, Category 2 open burning will be prohibited throughout the Southeast Fire Centre’s jurisdiction, including the Rocky Mountain Natural Resource District, the Selkirk Natural Resource District, the Elk Valley and South Country.

The Elk Valley is experiencing a below-average snowpack and this potentially does not bode well for Fernie. Last spring we […]

All on-highway vehicles must remain on defined road surfaces–this effective eliminates crown land camping

The Southeast Fire Centre is asking the public to exercise caution while conducting any outdoor burning activities this spring, due […]