Firefighters battle multiple brush fires in Nanaimo

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Drivers were asked to avoid a stretch of the Nanaimo Parkway northwest of downtown Nanaimo on Tuesday as fire crews battled multiple wildfires in the area.

Nanaimo Fire Rescue says several trucks were on scene with personnel fighting multiple brush fires near the intersection of the Nanaimo Parkway and Northfield Road.

Nanaimo Fire Rescue says several trucks were on scene with personnel fighting multiple brush fires near the intersection of the Nanaimo Parkway and Northfield Road. Traffic was moving slowly through the area Tuesday afternoon and the fire department asked travellers to avoid the area until the scene is clear.

 

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