# Sept. 14 BCFires official-source package — road and evacuation live-check snapshot

Captured: 2026-09-14T13:46:11.057087+00:00
Article slug: `official-bc-wildfire-road-evacuation-check-september-14-2026`

## Bottom line
DriveBC/Open511 listed 3 wildfire/fire/smoke road rows at capture time, including 2 marked MAJOR. The newest captured row was drivebc.ca/DBC-93773, updated 2026-09-12T15:39:29-07:00: Silver Skagit Rd, in both directions. There is a wildfire between Silver Skagit Rd 6km mark and USA/Canada Border. Road closed. Closure point is approximately 6km south of Flood Hope Rd due to Provincial Parks closure caused by Hozomeen Mountain Wildfire. Silver Lake remains open. Ross Lake Campground and Skagit Valley Park closed. Next update time Mon Sep 14 at 9:00 AM PDT. Last updated Sat Sep 12 at 3:39 PM PDT. (DBC-93773)

EmergencyInfoBC still carried wildfire/evacuation-information pages, and the BCWS latest-post feed showed no newer captured post than 2026-09-11T11:29:56: Category 3 open fire prohibition rescind in the Northwest Fire Centre. This package is a dated source check, not a travel clearance or evacuation instruction.

## Official sources captured
- DriveBC/Open511 events feed: https://api.open511.gov.bc.ca/events?format=json&limit=500
- EmergencyInfoBC homepage: https://www.emergencyinfobc.gov.bc.ca/
- EmergencyInfoBC event API: https://www.emergencyinfobc.gov.bc.ca/wp-json/wp/v2/event?per_page=100&_fields=date,modified,slug,link,title,excerpt
- BCWS latest posts API: https://blog.gov.bc.ca/bcwildfire/wp-json/wp/v2/posts?per_page=20&_fields=date,modified,slug,link,title,excerpt
- B.C. fire prohibitions and restrictions page: https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/safety/wildfire-status/fire-bans-and-restrictions
- Most recent DriveBC event in filtered capture: https://api.open511.gov.bc.ca/events/drivebc.ca/DBC-93773

## EmergencyInfoBC homepage cards captured
- Okanagan Indian Band evacuation information — https://www.emergencyinfobc.gov.bc.ca/event/wildfire-okanagan-indian-band-01aug2026/
- Spuzzum First Nation evacuation information — https://www.emergencyinfobc.gov.bc.ca/event/wildfire-spuzzum-first-nation-evacuation-information/
- Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen evacuation information — https://www.emergencyinfobc.gov.bc.ca/event/wildfire-okanagan-similkameen-evacuation-information/
- Lytton First Nation evacuation information — https://www.emergencyinfobc.gov.bc.ca/event/wildfire-lytton-first-nation-evacuation-information/
- Coldwater Indian Band evacuation information — https://www.emergencyinfobc.gov.bc.ca/event/wildfire-coldwater-indian-band-evacuation-information/
- Evacuation Alert issued for some areas in Electoral Area B — https://www.emergencyinfobc.gov.bc.ca/event/evacuation-alert-for-some-areas-in-electoral-area-b/
- District of Summerland evacuation information — https://www.emergencyinfobc.gov.bc.ca/event/district-of-summerland-evacuation-information/
- Evacuation Alert issued for parts of Clinton — https://www.emergencyinfobc.gov.bc.ca/event/flood-clinton-24aug26/
- Ts’kw’aylaxw First Nation evacuation information — https://www.emergencyinfobc.gov.bc.ca/event/tskwaylaxw-first-nation-evacuation-information/
- Yale First Nation evacuation information — https://www.emergencyinfobc.gov.bc.ca/event/wildfire-yale-first-nation-01august2026/
- Boothroyd Indian Band evacuation information — https://www.emergencyinfobc.gov.bc.ca/event/wildfire-boothroyd-indian-band-evacuation-information/
- Shxw’ow’hamel First Nation evacuation information — https://www.emergencyinfobc.gov.bc.ca/event/wildfire-shxwowhamel-fn-01august-2026/
- Whispering Pines/Clinton Indian Band evacuation information — https://www.emergencyinfobc.gov.bc.ca/event/wildfire-whispering-pines-clinton-indian-band-evacuation-information/
- Boston Bar First Nation evacuation information — https://www.emergencyinfobc.gov.bc.ca/event/wildfire-boston-bar-first-nation-evacuation-information/

## Selected DriveBC/Open511 event IDs
- drivebc.ca/DBC-93773 — MAJOR — 2026-09-12T15:39:29-07:00 — Silver Skagit Rd, in both directions. There is a wildfire between Silver Skagit Rd 6km mark and USA/Canada Border. Road closed. Closure point is approximately 6km south of Flood Hope Rd due to Provincial Parks closure caused by Hozomeen Mountain Wildfire. Silver Lake remains open. Ross Lake Campground and Skagit Valley
- drivebc.ca/DBC-93947 — MAJOR — 2026-09-11T09:09:05-07:00 — Princeton Summerland Rd. There is a wildfire between Trout Creek Main and Summerland 45 km north of Princeton. Road closed. Watch for traffic control. Alternate Routes: Highway 5A and Highway 3. Next update time Mon Sep 14 at 1:00 PM PDT. Last updated Fri Sep 11 at 9:09 AM PDT. (DBC-93947)
- drivebc.ca/DBC-93854 — MINOR — 2026-09-02T11:11:42-07:00 — Westside Rd, in both directions. There is a wildfire between Komasket Rd and Simla Rd for 8.1 km (48 to 56 km east of West Kelowna). Westside Rd is open. No stopping between Irish Creek Rd and Komasket Rd. Next update time Fri Sep 18 at 12:00 PM PDT. Last updated Wed Sep 2 at 11:11 AM PDT. (DBC-93854)

## Editorial cautions
- This article is not a new evacuation order, evacuation alert, road detour, safe-return clearance, smoke-health forecast, fire-boundary update, arson allegation or fire-cause finding.
- DriveBC/Open511 rows and EmergencyInfoBC pages are dated snapshots and must be checked live before travel, return-home, backcountry access or evacuation decisions.
- No named-person, arson or cause claim is made.