BC Fire Map
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Combines topography and satellite mapping, hourly smoke forecasting from the Weather Forecast Research Team at UBC, perimeter data from BC Wildfire, and short-delay ADS-B, Mode-S, FLARM and VHF aircraft data from the OpenSky Network.

This gives you a 3d visual view of current aircraft, fire and evacuation perimeters, smoke perimeters, Fires of Note, fires that are Out of Control, and fires that are Holding.

Data Sources:

  • BC Wildfire Service
  • Aircraft (OpenSky)
  • Fire Smoke Data (BlueSky)

Legend:

🔴Active Fires
🟡Holding Fires
🟠Smoke Hotspot
🔵Aircraft

This is a labour of love, and all data is cached or rate limited as much as possible. I foot the bill for any hosting and API costs associated with this project. Updated May 24, 2026.