The Coastal Fire Centre says the Cameron Bluffs fire east of Port Alberni is still out of control though it's growth has slowed.
The Coastal Fire Centre says while the Cameron Bluffs fire is still considered out of control, its growth has slowed.
“Planes are back which is great. They are attacking the back side which is fantastic and even from an hour, they came in about an hour ago. Already seeing a difference now so I’m feeling positive,” said Esther Verheyen, the resort’s owner and manager.
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