The Sooke Potholes campground is being evacuated and all persons are asked to avoid the area.
Monday, July 22, 2024,
3:45pm - Due to a
wildfire located north of Sooke Potholes Park, the park is closed until further
notice. Emergency crews, including mutual aid partners and BC Wildfire Service,
are actively responding to the incident.
As a precaution, the Spring Salmon Place (KWL-UCHUN) Campground is being evacuated and all persons are asked to avoid the area. This is an evolving situation, and more information will be provided as it becomes available.
For updates on the status the fire, please visit the BC Wildfire Service map.
For more about the closure, visit the District of Sooke website.