BC News'Explosive' fire conditions in Southern B.C., officials warn'Explosive' fire conditionsPhoto: Sydney Desjardins The Quilpituk Creek wildfire at 10 p.m. on Monday. Chapman said significant drought conditions continue across much of the province, stretching from south of Williams Lake to the U.S. border, through the Fraser Canyon and east to the Alberta border. “It will mean that we will see more fires across Southern B.C.,” Chapman said. The water use choices that you make today will make a difference to future water scarcity conditions.” “We will continue to work together to respond to these drought conditions and to reduce water scarcity challenges.