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Repeat performance for campfire ban!

Marc Mulvaney
By Marc Mulvaney

With another long, hot stretch of summer weather locking in to our region, the Coastal Fire Centre is bringing back their sweeping campfire ban just in time for the long weekend. Goat News spoke with Information Officer Marg Drysdale.

Drysdale says the ban covers a massive area of the coast.

Drysdale says conditions are rapidly drying out throughout the region.

The long range forecast for the Comox Valley calls for nothing but sunshine and warm temperatures.

Marc Mulvaney
Marc Mulvaney
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