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CVRD expanding campfire ban

Comox Valley Regional District Wylie Henderson -
As of noon Friday, Aug. 14, campfires will no longer be allowed in the Oyster River, Merville and Mount Washington fire protection areas.

CVRD reinstates partial campfire ban

Comox Valley Regional District Wylie Henderson -
The Comox Valley Regional District says a partial campfire ban has been reinstated in parts of the region in conjunction with the BC Wildfire Service’s fire ban for the Coastal Fire Centre.

Campfire ban to go into effect Wednesday

News Justin Goulet -
PARKSVILLE, B.C. – The Coastal Fire Centre has announced that a campfire ban will be put in place as...

Campfire ban rescinded in Coastal Fire Centre

News Justin Goulet -
Effective at noon today, the BC Wildfire Service has rescinded the campfire prohibition in the Coastal Fire Centre's jurisdiction. Fire...

Campfire ban being lifted

News Justin Goulet -
Campfires will again be allowed on Northern Vancouver Island and on the Coast. Fire Information Officer Marg Drysdale says as...

Campfire ban not about to go away

News Marc Mulvaney -
Despite a minor blip in the weather today and possibly tomorrow, with a few clouds and chance of an...

Campfire ban to stay in effect over weekend

News Jonathan Szekeres -
The Coastal Fire Center says the campfire ban has been lifted for the lower mainland, but it's still very...

Some people not heeding campfire ban

News Jonathan Szekeres -
A campfire ban has been in place for all areas of the Coastal Fire Zone since the beginning of...

Repeat performance for campfire ban!

News Marc Mulvaney -
With another long, hot stretch of summer weather locking in to our region, the Coastal Fire Centre is bringing...

Total burning ban set to kick in Thursday

News Marc Mulvaney -
Thinking of sparking up that campfire anytime soon? Not such a good idea, with a sweeping campfire ban set...

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