Vancouver Island Level 3 Drought

Although we are experiencing cooler and wetter conditions, the amount of rainfall this past November has been well below average. All of Vancouver Island remains at a level 3 drought.

The amount of winter precipitation and snowpack influences our wildfire season. There are currently 11 holdover fires on Vancouver Island. These fires are underground and will most likely continue to smolder over winter.

Learn more about how to prepare your home and property for next year at: https://firesmartbc.ca/