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Wildfire southwest of Port Alberni grows to 1,391 hectares
The Mount Underwood wildfire southwest of Port Alberni has grown in size with the most recent BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) estimate showing it at 1,391 hectares. The fire was discovered yesterday (Aug. 11) and the estimated size has been rapidly increasing.
Wildfire southwest of Port Alberni now at 630 hectares; campground evacuated
The fire is approximately 12 kilometres south of Port Alberni and 19 kilometres southwest of the Wesley Ridge wildfire. Smoke is visible from surrounding communities "and due to terrain and proximity may appear to be coming from the Wesley Ridge wildfire when viewed from the north and east," BCWS posted.
The Mount Underwood fire near Port Alberni, B.C., has grown to 859 hectares and knocked out power for 500 B.C. Hydro customers southwest of the blaze.
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