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The major road link to Vancouver Island's West Coast is open after months of repair following a wildfire in a steep area east of Port Alberni. DriveBC Tweeted that Highway 4 east of Port Alberni was re-open to two-way traffic at about 6 p.m. Thursday (Aug. 31). Josie Osborne, MLA for Mid Island-Pacific Rim, made the announcement the move was.

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Highway 4 remains closed as a result of the Cameron Bluffs wildfire (V70600), however a detour is now in place. The detour leads from Port Alberni to Youbou/Lake Cowichan on remote gravel logging roads for approximately 2.5-4.5 hours. The route is narrow in sections with sharp curves, single-lane bridges and challenging terrain.

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The Cameron Bluffs fire has been burning on the mountain slope above Highway 4 at a place known locally as Angel Rock, at Cameron Lake. According to the BC Wildfire Service, it was discovered Saturday, June 3 at 11:52 p.m. in a place only accessible via the Cameron Bluffs Trail. For this reason, it has been determined that the fire is human caused.

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Published June 7, 2023 10:49 a.m. PDT. There's no end in sight for the closure of Highway 4 on Vancouver Island - the only highway leading to the communities of Port Alberni, Tofino and Ucluelet.

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On Tuesday evening, B.C. Hydro said more than 15,000 residents in the Port Alberni area were without power after a transmission circuit failure. It came shortly after thunderstorms rolled through.

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Lost BC. ·. July 15, 2022 ·. This amazing piece of road, known as Angel Rock was beside Cameron Lake on the Port Alberni Road shown here around 1930. See the related pics I`ve added in the comments below. BC Archives. 652. 79 comments. 230 shares.

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Elsewhere on Vancouver Island, the two wildfires were east of Port Alberni, and south of Nanaimo. The wildfire east of Port Alberni, or the Cameron Bluffs wildfire , was discovered on June 3 and.

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Two workers walk along Highway 4 around Angel Rock conducting a geotechnical assessment prior to June 8, 2023. The Cameron Bluffs wildfire has closed Highway 4 between Parksville and Port Alberni. (B.C. MINISTRY OF TRANSPORTATION PHOTO). The City of Port Alberni has also enacted a complete fire ban.

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Port Alberni. Friday, August 25, 2023 4:25 PM Share. Information Bulletin Port Alberni. additional scaling is still needed at Angel Rock. To expedite this work, the midday flush will be suspended on Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2023, and the highway will remain closed from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. to give crews the best opportunity to complete this complex.

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Wildfire held, but Port Alberni highway connection to stay closed at least a week. Cameron Bluffs wildfire 'being held' at 254 hectares but traffic won't return until safety assured. Elena Rardon Jun 13, 2023 12:30 PM Jun 13, 2023 12:58 PM. Share by Email. Share on Facebook.

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The Cameron Bluffs wildfire east of Port Alberni has grown to 109 hectares, which has resulted in Highway 4 closures to allow fire crews to respond. Just after 2:15 p.m., the BC Wildfire Service.

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The forest fire burning above Angel Rock on the Cameron Bluffs has grown to 20 hectares.. 93.3 The PEAK 3296 Third Ave., Port Alberni BC V9Y4E1 (250)723.2455. Comments Leave a Reply Cancel reply. You must be logged in to post a comment. Latest. Extra Hoppy Savings with Save On Foods.

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56 BC Wildfire Service crew members continue to patrol the fire and extinguish hot spots in accessible terrain with the assistance of one helicopter. 93.3 The PEAK 3296 Third Ave., Port Alberni BC V9Y4E1 (250)723.2455. The wildfire that forced the closure of Highway 4, connecting Port Alberni and west coast communities to the r.

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A rock slide at the cliff face known as Angel Rock forced a two-hour closure of Highway 4 between Qualicum Beach and Port Alberni Tuesday night, Nov. 14, 2017. — Google Maps For the third time in four weeks, motorists travelling Highway 4 between Qualicum Beach and Port Alberni found themselves stopped for a road closure at Angel Rock alongside Cameron Lake Tuesday evening, Nov. 14.

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Expand. PORT ALBERNI - Another full day closure will be required on Highway 4 to finish rock scaling at Cameron Bluffs. The B.C. Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure announced the closure late Friday afternoon. The midday flush will be cancelled on Tuesday, Aug. 29 and the road closed from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

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The ministry provided an update on the highway during a press conference in Chilliwack on Tuesday, June 13. The highway has been closed for a week due to a wildfire burning on Cameron Lake Bluffs, near Angel Rock on Vancouver Island's Highway 4. READ MORE: Alberni Valley visitors' centre handles hundreds of requests from stranded travellers