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# wildfire

2 stories, newest first. Times are Pacific.

## Saturday, October 31

Reported

### [BC Wildfire Season Set Drought Records, Burned 477,000 Hectares](https://voche.me/bc/provincial-2026/news/bc-wildfire-season-2026-drought-record-levels)

At a national wildfire conference in Kelowna, BC Wildfire Service presented data showing drought codes above the 100th percentile of the 30-year average near the province's worst fires.

7:52 am PT3 min read

## Thursday, October 15

Reported

### [BC NDP and Conservatives each promise wildfire measures after 477,625-hectare fire season](https://voche.me/bc/provincial-2026/news/bc-wildfire-platform-promises-october-2026)

The BC NDP and the BC Conservative Party have each released wildfire-related platform promises ahead of the October 24, 2026 election, after a fire season in which 1,448 fires burned 477,625 hectares in the province.

7:38 am PT2 min read

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