Crews continue to battle 152-hectare wildfire beside Logan Lake<\/p>\n
Published 8:01 am Friday, July 31, 2026<\/p>\n
BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) continued its tanking operations overnight as they continue to battle the Guichon Creek wildfire in Logan Lake.<\/p>\n
On Friday morning (July 31), BCWS provided an update, stating the blaze is now 152 hectares in size. It remains out-of-control.<\/p>\n
On Thursday, BCWS stated it assisted the Logan Lake Fire Department with ground and aerial support. <\/p>\n
\u201cSkimmers and airtankers actioned this fire to support firefighting personnel and heavy equipment,\u201d said BCWS.<\/p>\n
Using its helicopters equipped with night vision imaging systems, when visibility allowed, BCWS continued to provide tanking operations Thursday night and into Friday morning.<\/p>\n
On Thursday, the fire displayed Rank 2 and 3 behaviour<\/a>, \u201cmeaning a surface fire with some open flame, occasional candling, and a slow to moderate rate of spread.\u201d<\/p>\n