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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 ...
Vancouver Sun on MSN20h
B.C. Wildfires 2025: Vancouver Island wildfire evacuation order expands to 400 properties | 48,000 lightning strikes in last 3 days
Much of the province is parched from continuing hot and dry conditions, which has heightened the wildfire risk.
Evacuation orders issued for nearly 400 properties on Vancouver Island due to wildfire
Nearly 400 properties and a provincial park on Vancouver Island have been placed under an evacuation order due to a wildfire ...
Wildfire northwest of Nanaimo burning out of control, forces evacuations
An evacuation order and alert have been expanded for an out-of-control wildfire on Vancouver Island, burning on the north shore of Cameron Lake.
The Canadian Press on MSN21h
Forecasters predict Prairie wildfire smoke could cause hazy skies across Canada
Wildfire smoke from the Prairies today is forecast to fill the skies from Vancouver Island to Charlottetown with gritty, hazy ...
"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 ...
Mother, 5-month-old child killed by falling tree on Vancouver Island
The incident happened shortly before 2 p.m. Thursday at the Cumberland Lake Park Campground on Comox Lake, about 225 ...