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Mount Underwood wildfire forces evacuation of campground and marina near Port Alberni

PORT ALBERNI - An out-of-control wildfire has forced the evacuation of a campground near the Vancouver Island city of Port Alberni, B.C.

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Mount Underwood wildfire forces evacuation of campground and marina near Port Alberni

The Mount Underwood wildfire is seen in this handout photo, southwest of Port Alberni, B.C., on Monday, Aug. 11, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Handout- BC Wildfire Service (Mandatory Credit)


PORT ALBERNI - 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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