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Hundreds can go home as Vancouver Island fire ‘held,’ 37 properties still evacuated
- Hundreds of residents are returning home as 257 properties were removed from evacuation orders due to the Wesley Ridge blaze on Vancouver Island, according to the Regional District of Nanaimo.
- The BC Wildfire Service reported the fire is 'being held', indicating it would not expand beyond current containment lines.
- Although no homes were damaged by the wildfire, two decommissioned railway trestles were destroyed, and a third sustained damage, according to fire officials.
- Regional District Emergency Operations Centre Director Douglas Holmes described the day as 'terrific' as most residents could return, emphasizing efforts to address evacuation orders.
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Prince George Citizen+21 Reposted by 21 other sources
Hundreds can go home as Vancouver Island fire 'held,' 37 properties still evacuated
Hundreds of residents who were forced out by a wildfire burning along Cameron Lake on Vancouver Island are allowed to return home.
·Prince George, Canada
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The RecordWesley Ridge wildfire classified as ‘held’, some evacuees can go home
By Nora O’Malley
·Hamilton, Canada
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