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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 cooler conditions to fight the fire head-on.The Wesley Ridge fire remained at 511 hectares in size on Tuesday afternoon,
'Evidence of drought': Vancouver Island wildfire burns through dry conditions
Firefighters battling along the Wesley Ridge wildfire are dealing with a blaze that has roughly 150 per cent more fuel to burn through compared to normal. Rory Colwell, fire behaviour analyst for BC Wildfire Service, pointed to "evidence of drought", and said the conditions are causing the fire to spread to areas and in ways not normally seen.
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No reports of structures lost in Wesley Ridge fire but no timeline for people to return home
Madison Dahl said crews continue to prioritize protecting homes, critical infrastructure and keeping Highway 4, which ...
There are more than 130 active fires in B.C., up from about 60 a week ago, though the B.C. Wildfire Service says cooler ...
Wildfire crews prioritize homes, critical infrastructure as Wesley Ridge blaze holds at 511 hectares
Crews continue to prioritize the protection of residences and critical infrastructure as the Wesley Ridge wildfire burns out ...
Highway 4 passes through MacMillan Provincial Park, home to Cathedral Grove, and the Regional District of Nanaimo has told ...
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