New Anderson Creek Wildfire South of Boston Bar
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July 22, 2026 - A new wildfire burning south of Boston Bar has prompted evacuation orders and closed additional sections of Highway 1.
The Anderson Creek fire (V11090) was discovered Tuesday beside the Trans-Canada Highway. It is currently out of control and exhibiting aggressive fire behaviour with rapid upslope spread.
The blaze has led to the closure of Highway 1 south of Boston Bar. Evacuation orders have been issued for the immediate area.
BC Wildfire Service crews are responding to the fast-moving fire.
New Anderson Creek Wildfire South of Boston Bar