The hazard is high for areas from Espanola to Sault Ste Marie and north to Chapleau and Wawa
One new wildland fire was confirmed today late in the afternoon, bringing the total number of burns in the Northeast Region to three, according to a news release from the Aviation, Forest Fire and Emergency Services section of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry.
The fire hazard is high for areas from Espanola to Sault Ste Marie and north to Chapleau and Wawa. The fire hazard is moderate from Greater Sudbury and north through to Timmins and Moosonee. The fire hazard is low for areas east and south of Temagami and North Bay.Northeast Fire Region There was one new wildland fire confirmed by early evening on Tuesday, June 11. There are currently three active wildland fires in the Northeast Fire Region.
The fire hazard is high for areas from Espanola to Sault Ste Marie and north to Chapleau and Wawa. The fire hazard is moderate from Greater Sudbury and north through to Timmins and Moosonee. The fire hazard is low for areas east and south of Temagami and North Bay.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.
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