Alert level
Low
UPDATE 6:30 am: East bound Sooke Road traffic has reopened single lane. West bounded towards VMP remains closed and will likely remain closed for the next couple hours
UPDATE 5:14 am: Colwood crews remain on scene to control hot spots. Due to structural concerns, this may take additional time. Sooke Road remains closed in both directions until further notice, with the goal of opening east bound single lane traffic within the hour.
Traffic / Smoke Advisory 2:44 am: Sooke Road is closed near Veterans Memorial Parkway as Colwood Fire responds to a structure fire in an unoccupied house.