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Wildfire
Evacuation Order RESCINDED for Little Qualicum River Village area
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The Regional District of Nanaimo has RESCINDED the Evacuation Order and Evacuation Alert for the Little Qualicum River Village area due to the Wesley Ridge wildfire. The threat to life and safety has passed.
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You are at risk. Leave the area immediately.
Evacuation Rescind
The threat to life and safety has passed.