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Vancouver Island wildfire evacuees will soon have an update on when they can go home

About 50 permanent residents had to be evacuated along with approximately 150 campers and other visitors due to the fire, ...

Most evacuation orders, alerts lifted for Vancouver Island wildfire, but First Nations affected by road closures

Rainfall over the weekend helped reduce fire behaviour at Mount Underwood, though the fire is still listed as out of control ...
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Some evacuation orders, alerts linked to Vancouver Island wildfire lifted

Some of the evacuation orders and alerts linked to the Mount Underwood wildfire on Vancouver Island have been lifted or ...

Wildfire that forced hundreds to flee on Vancouver Island now under control

A wildfire burning northwest of Nanaimo that had forced hundreds to flee is now under control, while crews are making ...

Rain on the way after Vancouver Island wildfire grows by more than half

A forecast of up to 40 millimetres of rain is expected to help firefighters battling a wildfire that has been raging near ...
Nanaimo News Bulletin19 h

Wildfires force cancellation of Vancouver Island Emergency Preparedness Expo

The Emergency Preparedness Expo scheduled for Sept. 6 in Qualicum Beach has been cancelled. The decision was made by ...

'Explosive' wildfire growth near Port Alberni, B.C., unusual for Vancouver Island: wildfire service

Low on power or data? Use CBC Lite for the latest wildfire news.Rain is expected to fall on an out-of-control wildfire on ...

Wesley Ridge wildfire on Vancouver Island shows minimal growth, wildfire service says

Firefighters tackling a wildfire on Vancouver Island say there was minimal growth overnight on Tuesday, and they hope to use ...

Officials say out-of-control wildfire on Vancouver Island will cause more smoke

VICTORIA - An out-of-control wildfire on Vancouver Island has grown "minimally" in size, but is expected to generate more ...