Rose Prairie

Rose Prairie is a settlement in British Columbia.

Rose Prairie is located in British Columbia
Rose Prairie
Rose Prairie
Location of Rose Prairie in British Columbia

Rose Prairie is an area of British Columbia located 2,240 feet above sea level and about 30 km north of Fort St. John, BC.

History

In 1950 the Chinchaga Fire started in Rose Prairie. It was and still is the single largest recorded wildfire in North American history.

On January 13, 2023 at night, the church in Rose Prairie known as Upper Pine Gospel Chapel or UPGC [1]burned down[2].

References

  1. "UPGC – Website". Retrieved September 13, 2023.
  2. "Upper Pine church destroyed in fire". Alaska Highway News. January 13, 2023. Retrieved September 13, 2023.

56.508°N 120.794°W / 56.508; -120.794

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