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Boaters told to stay off lakes, drivers warned of delays near Vancouver Island wildfire
Nearly 400 properties and a provincial park on Vancouver Island have been placed under an evacuation order due to a wildfire ...
Wesley Ridge wildfire in B.C. burns in difficult terrain, posing a challenge for firefighters
The out-of-control wildfire has been chewing through the densely forested hills on the Cameron Lake’s northern shore ...
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Wesley Ridge wildfire spreads to 389 hectares Saturday evening
Evacuees due to the Wesley Ridge wildfire near Cameron Lake, continued arriving through overnight at the Qualicum Beach ...
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Vancouver Island crews help battle Wesley Ridge wildfire with ground personnel, helicopters
Firefighters continue to battle the Wesley Ridge wildfire near Cameron Lake, with 142 BC Wildfire Service personnel hard at ...
Vancouver Sun on MSN1d
B.C. climate news: Crews battle 147 wildfires in B.C. | Alberta heat wave brings added wildfire risk | Trump cancels plans for offshore wind projects
Here's all the latest local and international news concerning climate change for the week of July 28 to Aug. 3, 2025.
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Rain relief? Officials hope incoming precipitation will aid Wesley Ridge wildfire battle
B.C. wildfire crews continue to battle the Wesley Ridge wildfire at Cameron Lake, with personnel prioritizing the protection of those who live nearby.
"Not out of the woods yet," BC Wildfire Service warns of very dynamic fire situations
Tens of thousands of lightning strikes across British Columbia since Wednesday have created "a very dynamic" wildfire ...
The Vancouver Sun on MSN3d
B.C. Wildfires 2025: Blaze east of Harrison Lake now 'wildfire of note' | Evacuations underway in Peachland | Fire near Lytton continues to grow
Central Okanagan Emergency Operations says evacuations are underway for about 400 properties due to a wildfire burning ...