Rainfall over the weekend helped reduce fire behaviour at Mount Underwood, though the fire is still listed as out of control ...

PORT ALBERNI — A Vancouver Island blaze near Port Alberni, B.C., that triggered several evacuation orders last week is now classified as being held. The BC Wildfire Service dashboard says the fire, ...

The mayor of Port Alberni on Vancouver Island says about 50 residents evacuated from their homes due to a nearby wildfire ...

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

A hiker says he’s grateful he was able to report a fire in Vancouver Island’s backcountry before it got too large, after he ...

PORT ALBERNI — A forecast of up to 40 millimetres of rain is expected to help firefighters battling a wildfire that has been ...

Environment Canada is forecasting rain all day Friday and into the weekend in the area, which could aid firefighters battling ...

Five helicopters, five skimmers, a birddog plane, three initial attack crews and three unit crews are responding to the Mount ...

A raging wildfire that has forced evacuations on south-central Vancouver Island has been burning at some of most severe ...

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

PORT ALBERNI — Crews fighting an out-of-control wildfire near Port Alberni say they are taking advantage of recent rainfall ...