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Update: Wesley Ridge wildfire grows to nearly 500 hectares

Wildfires My Comox Valley Now Staff -
The Wesley Ridge wildfire continues to grow and has reached nearly five-hundred hectares. The BC Wildfire Service estimates 494 hectares of forest has been burned since the fire was first noticed on July 31.

RDN asks Horne Lake users to be aware of firefighting aircrafts

Wildfires My Comox Valley Now Staff -
The Regional District of Nanaimo is asking people to stay withing 100 metres of the shore if they are at Horne Lake. The lake is being used as a water source for firefighting efforts at Wesley Ridge. The fire near Cameron Lake has grown to more than 100 hectares and the BC Wildfire Service still considers it out of control.

RDN issues evacuation order, alert as wildfire burns near Cameron Lake

Wildfires Tyler Hay -
The Regional District of Nanaimo has declared a local state of emergency and issued an evacuation order because of a wildfire burning on the north shore on Cameron Lake.

SRD & CVRD join forces to teach emergency evacuation skills

News David Boles -
The Strathcona Regional District is holding a workshop on community evacuation this weekend. It takes place at the Black...

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Community gathering Sunday to remember mother, child killed at Comox Lake

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After a tragic incident at Comox Lake last week, a community gathering has been planned for this weekend to remember those who died. 
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