Wildfire Ignites Between Whistler and Pemberton, BC Fire Service Reports
Wildfire Ignites Between Whistler and Pemberton

On June 24, 2026, a wildfire ignited between Whistler and Pemberton, British Columbia, according to the BC Wildfire Service. The blaze, located near Cougar Mountain, was reported at 10:37 PM EDT.

Fire Location and Response

The BC Wildfire Service marked the fire's location with a red dot on a map, indicating it is north of Whistler. No containment or size estimates have been released yet.

Ongoing Monitoring

Crews are assessing the situation as the fire season continues in the province. The cause of the fire is under investigation.

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