Event Brief
B.C. Coastal Fire Centre bans most open burning early
Filed: May 06, 2026 at 5:05 PM ET
Summary: BC Wildfire Service says most open burning will be prohibited starting noon May 7 with exceptions.
WHO: BC Wildfire Service
WHAT: Most open burning activities prohibited across the Coastal Fire Centre starting noon May 7
WHEN: May 06, 2026 at 4:11 PM ET
WHERE: Coastal Fire Centre, British Columbia
WHY: Part of a scheduled process to impose burning restrictions.
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