The Fort Nelson First Nation has rescinded the Evacuation Order for its Fontas reserve. The reserve is southeast of Fort Nelson, where a trio of wildfires is burning near Sikanni Old Growth Provincial Park.
The first nation said the risk of imminent danger to life and property has passed.
One of the fires is burning near the Fort Nelson River has grown in size to 12,409 hectares in size. Two other fires are burning east of the provincial park.
All three are burning out of control and are thought to be caused by lightning. The first nation said an Evacuation Alert or Order could be re-issued if conditions change.