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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 ...

Vancouver Island wildfire forces hundreds from homes

An out-of-control wildfire on Vancouver Island has forced the evacuation of hundreds of homes outside Nanaimo, B.C., with ...

‘Decades of memories’: crews prioritize homes in Vancouver Island wildfire fight

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The Canadian Press on MSN1d

Wildfire grows on Vancouver Island as crews battle difficult terrain

A wildfire burning out of control on Vancouver Island has grown to an estimated 2.45 square kilometres, nearly double the ...

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 ...
The Canadian Press on MSN1d

Wildfire grows, evacuation order expands on Vancouver Island as crews battle terrain

An evacuation order due to an out-of-control wildfire burning on Vancouver Island has been expanded to encompass hundreds of ...
Vancouver Sun on MSN22h

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.
The Vancouver Sun on MSN5d

B.C. Wildfires 2025: Lytton blaze triples in size | Evacuations as wildfire in Peachland spreads | Haze settles over Metro Vancouver

Lytton residents were being warned to take precautions Wednesday as heavy smoke prompted an air quality advisory because of a fast-spreading wildfire that tripled in size overnight.