Brushfire in East Sooke Park

Warmer weather and dryer conditions increase our wildfire risk here on Vancouver Island. More wildfires have started over the weekend that are being actioned and monitored by fire crews.

There are three active wildfires within the Capital Regional District including a brushfire that started this morning in East Sooke Park. Read more about the brushfire near Sooke: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/brushfire-in-east-sooke-park-leads-to-some-trail-closures-1.6047078

There may only be two weeks left of summer before school starts, but wildfire season is far from over. It’s time to get FireSmart about wildfires. Learn more online: https://firesmartbc.ca/