Officials note persistent fire danger despite start of fall
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BCWS says significant fire danger remains in parts of Vancouver Island even as the season turns to fall, keeping open-fire prohibitions in place in the South Island area alongside two other listed out-of-control fires, at Nitinaht Main and near Jordan River.
Erika Berg Fire information officer, Coastal Fire CentreBC Wildfire Service Provincial firefighting agencyCapital Regional District Local government support partner
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UPDATE: The CRD has closed some park and trail areas that are located near the wildfire.
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🇨🇦 😟 🔥 Out-of-control wildfire near Sooke doubles in size to 100 hectares BCWS says significant fire danger also persists in parts of Vancouver Island despite the transition into fall. Open-fire prohibitions remain in place in the South Island area, and people are being urged to check current restrictions and follow them. # VancouverIsland #…
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An out-of-control wildfire north of Sooke grew overnight, and smoke from the fire is expected to linger over Greater Victoria this week, though wet weather is also in the…
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UPDATE: Wildfire north of Sooke doubles again to 210 hectares, smoke expected to linger
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Out-of-control wildfire near Sooke B.C. doubles in size to 100 hectares
All 5 developments of Sooke-area wildfire doubles to over 100 hectares on… →
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