Two wildland fires remain active in the region
, including North Bay 5, which is about three kilometres southeast of Cobalt.
In a news release, Aviation, Forest Fire and Emergency Services says crews are making "significant progress" thanks to recent precipitation and that fire is now being held. "With forecasted conditions and continued suppression efforts, we do not anticipate this fire to grow beyond its current boundaries," added the Ministry of Natural Resources & Forestry in a social media post.Find the full news release from Aviation, Forest Fire and Emergency Services below:There were no new wildland fires confirmed in the Northeast Region by late afternoon on Monday, May 27. .
When waterbombers approach a body of water, move close to the shore so they can perform their scoop safely. A waterbomber will not scoop from a lake or river if encroaching watercraft pose a safety hazard. Be safe, stay clear of waterbombers.Flying drones around forest fires is both dangerous and illegal. When you fly a drone near a forest fire, you can put the lives of pilots, firefighters and other emergency personnel at risk. Be safe, stay clear of forest fires.
For tips on preventing wildland fires and information on the current fire situation, follow us on Facebook, Instagram and X in English and French: @ONforestfires and @ONfeudeforet. For more information about the current wildland fire situation, visit www.ontario.ca/forestfire.
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