Rain calms wildfire near Port Alberni, B.C., with more wet weather expected

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Firefighters on Vancouver Island say overnight rain has helped calm an out-of-control wildfire near Port Alberni, B.C.
The BC Wildfire Service says about seven millimetres of rain overnight has lowered the behaviour of the Mount Underwood blaze “to mainly a smouldering ground fire.”

This story appeared on theglobeandmail.com, 2025-08-15 17:53:21.
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