Tag: Out of control wildfire ignites near Cameron Lake

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

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.

Update: Out of control wildfire ignites near Cameron Lake

A wildfire near Cameron Lake is now out-of-control.
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