belcarra fire

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A wildfire broke out in Belcarra Regional Park near Metro Vancouver, leading to evacuations and emergency responses.

A significant wildfire occurred in Belcarra Regional Park near Port Moody and Anmore in the Metro Vancouver area, prompting evacuation alerts for 35 homes in Anmore. Numerous fire agencies responded to combat the blaze, which was eventually reported as nearly contained, offering some relief to local residents. The event drew widespread concern and media coverage due to the threat it posed to homes and natural areas.