Campground and marina near Port Alberni evacuated as Mount Underwood wildfire persists
August 12, 2025
An out-of-control wildfire has forced the evacuation of a campground near the Vancouver Island city of Port Alberni, B.C.
The BC Wildfire Service says the Mount Underwood blaze is more than six square kilometres in size.
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T he telegram on January 24, 1965, time-stamped 3:49 p.m., extended a formal invitation to an ailing, largely forgotten ninety-three-year-old British army general in Canada to attend the funeral of a famous ninety-year-old statesman in England: “Please cable if you can or cannot accept invitation to state funeral of Sir Winston Churchill St. Paul’s Cathedral London Saturday 30th January 1965 Stop.”
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