NOW RECRUITING FIREFIGHTERS: Information Session September 14 - Metchosin Fire Dept - 7pm Come and see what it's all about, ask questions - could being a volunteer firefighter be the right... facebook.com/permalink.php?…

Multiple Motor Vehicle Incidents. Sooke Road closes in both directions.

Update: Sooke Road closed in both directions at 4500 block. Emergency crews on scene

Emergency crews on scene at two locations on Sooke Road - 4700 block and 4500 block (both sides of Kangaroo Rd) - alternating single lane traffic when available at both sites. Crews are working to clear ASAP. No major injuries reported. Please be patient!

Sooke Fire Rescue with support from neighbouring departments have a structure fire under control at a new construction site on Felderhoff road.

Roads are a bit messy - public work crews out doing what they can. Please slow down - drive to the conditions.

Metchosin Peeps - Metchosin Road Crews are out plowing roads as fast as they can...all main arteries have been done at least once and they working on side streets and secondary roadways. Please let me know... facebook.com/stephanie.dunl…

Road crews have been out all night, they are now coming in and getting some much needed sleep - Roads are as good as they can be under the circumstances, the rest will be up to you to drive to the conditions :) Stay Safe!

Clearly it's snowing heavily...please stay off the roads unless necessary. Road crews are getting the trucks loaded and out asap. You can help by ensuring your vehicle is well off the road - as the plows... facebook.com/stephanie.dunl…

Tsunami Info Stmt: M4.6 Off Coast Of Oregon 0552PDT Jun 22: Tsunami NOT expected #NTWC

A little message from the Greater Victoria Area Police, Fire and Ambulance Services. Thank❤️You #CanadaStrong It’s a trying time for all Canadians but we wanted to say thank you. #WeAreAllInThisTogether Sound on for this video!

We are hosting a Tsunami Notification Exercise tonight. We’re testing our emergency notification phone system and firefighters are knocking on doors in the Tsunami Zone #Emergency #preparedness #yyj

Between 7pm – 7:45pm tonight we are hosting a Tsunami Notification Exercise in partnership with the Metchosin Fire Dept. We’re testing our emergency notification phone system and firefighters are knocking on doors in the Tsunami Zone #Emergency #preparedness #yyj

Our exercise has ended. Thanks to everyone and all the volunteers for your hard work and participating in the Tsunami Notification Exercise. #Emergency #preparedness #yyj #metchosin

A brush fire has broken out in Langford on Sooke Rd near West Shore Parkway. It is on the edge of an industrial area just past Slegg Lumber. #Sooke Rd in the vicinity of Slegg’s in Langford is closed. #yyjtraffic

Langford fire says a downed power line caused a brush fire between West Shore Pky and Luxton Rd for 1.2 km (Langford). Fire is contained. Sooke Rd. closed in both directions, detour is in effect. #yyjtraffic

UPDATE- Sooke Rd is now open between Luxton and West Shore Parkway. Thanks for your patience everyone, drive safe.

Reports of a crash on Sooke Rd/HWY14 about 1 km EAST of Kangaroo Road.

For Tsunami alerting in #BC, you’ll receive a notification on a compatible mobile device if a Tsunami Warning is issued. The Alert Ready system is not used for Tsunami Advisories where the risk is limited to increased tidal currents. Learn more: ow.ly/fhNI50HvlQa #BCTsunami