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The Mount Underwood blaze was “mainly a smouldering ground fire” on Friday thanks to the rain that fell overnight.
Officials say crews can now start the hard work of getting the Vancouver Island wildfire under control. Meanwhile, B.C. Hydro ...
Recent rainfall has helped slow the growth of the Mount Underwood wildfire near Port Alberni, though the fire has moved closer to the community since it first started.
The BC Wildfire Service, BC Hydro, City of Port Alberni and Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District gave a fire update Tuesday ...
The Canadian Press on MSN4d
Rain calms wildfire near Port Alberni, B.C., with more wet weather expected
Overnight rain has lowered the Mount Underwood blaze to ‘mainly a smouldering ground fire,’ BC Wildfire Service says ...
A wildfire near Port Alberni, B.C., is rapidly growing out of control and has more than doubled in size in less than a day.
The Canadian Press on MSN7h
Crews guard against flare-up of Vancouver Island wildfire after rainfall
Crews fighting an out-of-control wildfire near Port Alberni, B.C., say they are taking advantage of recent rainfall to guard against the blaze flaring up again.
The BC Wildfire Service says no communities, including the City of Port Alberni, are in danger as winds push the more than 2,100-hectare Mount Underwood wildfire northwards on Wednesday.
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'Explosive' wildfire growth near Port Alberni, B.C., unusual for Vancouver Island: wildfire service
More than 500 B.C. Hydro customers remain without power on Wednesday, as "unprecedented" dry conditions, strong winds, hot ...
BC Wildfire officials say they are seeing less aggressive fire behaviour on Friday on the Mount Underwood fire on Vancouver Island. However, crews are not able to get an accurate update on the fire ...
The Canadian Press on MSN4d
Vancouver Island wildfire near Port Alberni grows by more than half, moving away from urban areas
Rain is expected in the region late Thursday, but the wildfire service says it would have to be ‘significant’ to help quell ...
More than 500 properties in the Bamfield and Anacla areas have been without power since Monday evening. Officials says it is ...
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