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Mount Jack wildfire reaches 210 hectares prompting CRD park and trail closures
Rain is expected by tomorrow.
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Sooke wildfire ash begins falling over Saanich Peninsula
As Mount Jack fire remains out of control.
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Out-of-control Mount Jack wildfire near Sooke doubles to 100 hectares in hours
The fire has been ruled as human caused.
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Wildfire near Sooke grows to 35 hectares amid five out-of-control Vancouver Island fires
Smoke from the Sooke-area wildfire is visible across Greater Victoria.
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Campfire ban lifted across Vancouver Island as rainy weather returns
But Category 2 and 3 fires remain prohibited.
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BC state of emergency lifts while threat of wildfires remains
There are 209 active wildfires in BC.
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Here’s when the wildfire smoke over Greater Victoria is expected to clear
Incoming winds could blow the smoke out.
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32 wildfires now burning on Vancouver Island following weekend lightning storm
Though most are ‘being held’ or ‘under control.’
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More than a dozen new wildfires reported on Vancouver Island after powerful lightning storm
The lightning strikes were nonstop.
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BC extending state of emergency due to wildfire risk across province
The state of emergency has been extended to August 29th.