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Steep terrain and limited water impact out-of-control fire on Vancouver Island
VICTORIA - The BC Wildfire Service says it will keep crews on the out-of-control Wesley Ridge wildfire near Cameron Lake for ...
The Vancouver Sun11h
Out-of-control wildfire on Vancouver Island will cause more smoke, say wildfire service
An out-of-control wildfire on Vancouver Island has grown “minimally” in size, but is expected to generate more smoke. Madison ...
Heat warnings continue for southern B.C. and Vancouver Island
Environment and Climate Change Canada has issued heat warnings for large portions of southwest B.C. as wildfire fighters ...
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 ...
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 ...
As Miles of Forests Burn and Wildfires Spread, Canada Brings In the Military
Amid thousands of evacuations and the spread of smoke to the United States, the Canadian armed forces and the Coast Guard ...
The Canadian Press on MSN3d
B.C. wildfires 2025: Rain, cooler weather helping to hold wildfire burning on Vancouver Island
Light rain and higher humidity have helped British Columbia firefighters in their work to contain a wildfire burning out of ...
The Weather Network1d
Wesley Ridge wildfire on Vancouver Island shows little growth, BCWS says
Firefighters tackling a wildfire on Vancouver Island say there was minimal growth overnight on Tuesday, and they hope to use ...
The Canadian Press on MSN6d
Wesley Ridge wildfire on Vancouver Island grows to more than 5 square kilometres
The BC Wildfire Service says the Wesley Ridge wildfire on Vancouver Island has grown to more than 5 square kilometres as ...
Some evacuees near Wesley Ridge wildfire on Vancouver Island expected to return
Officials say that some of the residents ordered evacuated because of the Wesley Ridge wildfire on Vancouver Island will be ...
Some evacuees near Wesley Ridge wildfire on Vancouver Island expected to return home
Some evacuees on Vancouver Island are allowed to return home as certain wildfire evacuation orders have been lifted. Still, ...
Nanaimo News Bulletin1d
Wildfire smoke worsens air quality on Vancouver Island
With the Wesley Ridge wildfire continuing to burn, Island Health is reminding people of the increased levels of health risks ...