The Fraser Valley Regional District has cancelled the evacuation order for the entirety of Long Island.
An evacuation alert was issued on Aug. 1 after a wildfire spread across the northern half of the island; the alert was upgraded to a full island evacuation on Aug. 6.
The Long Island wildfire is being held at 256 hectares and is unlikely to spread, according to B.C. Wildfire Service.
RELATED: 256-hectare island fire on Harrison Lake not likely to spread: BC Wildfire Service
There are currently six wildfires burning in the Agassiz-Harrison area, only one of which remains out of control.
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