Officials on Vancouver Island say 33 millimetres of rain on Friday helped to curb the flames of the Mount Underwood wildfire, ...

The Mount Underwood blaze was “mainly a smouldering ground fire” on Friday thanks to the rain that fell overnight.

Recent rainfall has helped slow the growth of the Mount Underwood wildfire near Port Alberni, though the fire has moved closer to the community since it first started.

As the Mount Underwood wildfire rages south of Port Alberni on Vancouver Island, residents and other communities bathed in smoke hope the promise of rain will help quench the flames.

BC Hydro said restoration work will take up to two weeks after an out-of-control wildfire, which is burning south of Port ...

The BC Wildfire Service has updated its size estimate for the Mount Underwood wildfire. It has grown to 3,406 hectares but ...

The Mount Underwood wildfire area has received more than 30 millimetres of rain since Thursday. About 80 fires are burning ...

A forecast of up to 40 millimetres of rain is expected to help firefighters battling a wildfire that has been raging near ...

The Mount Underwood fire's perimeter has grown to 3,671 hectares in size but BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) says the recent 33 ...

It could take up to two weeks for electricity to be restored in Bamfield, said B.C. Hydro Saturday. Power has been out since ...

UPDATE: Air quality has improved for Nanaimo, since it was labelled "high risk" earlier this morning. As of 11 a.m. on ...