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‘Fire right up to their doorstep’: Crews battle Wesley Ridge fire that approached homes
In the days after the Wesley Ridge wildfire sparked, the flames encroached on some homes, but quick work by crews meant the ...
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 ...
The Canadian Press on MSN4d
B.C. Wildfires 2025: Cathedral Grove 'not threatened' as Wesley Ridge fire grows
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 ...
Some evacuees near Wesley Ridge wildfire on Vancouver Island expected to return home
Some evacuees on Vancouver Island are allowed to return home as certain wildfire evacuation orders have been lifted. Still, ...
Nanaimo News Bulletin4d
'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 ...
Cathedral Grove’s ancient trees not at risk, fire service says, as Vancouver Island blaze prompts evacuation order
Highway 4 passes through MacMillan Provincial Park, home to Cathedral Grove, and the Regional District of Nanaimo has told ...