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Northwest Region Sees Surge in Wildfire Activity THUNDER BAY - Wildfire Update - The Northwest Region of Ontario is facing a significant escalation in wildfire incidents. As of the late afternoon of June 24, four new fires have been confirmed, adding to the region's ongoing firefighting challenges. In total, there are now 44 active fires

Aviation, Forest Fire and Emergency Services - Northwest Fire Region THUNDER BAY - Wildfire Update - As the wildfire situation intensifies, the Aviation, Forest Fire and Emergency Services in the Northwest District have reported the emergence of five new fires on June 21. With the number of active fires reaching 38, the region remains on

Current Situation in Northeast District Sault Ste Marie - Wildfire Update - The Northeast Region is currently experiencing 20 active fires. A new fire has been confirmed in the Northeast Region on the early evening of June 20. Cochrane 15 is located 1 kilometre northwest of Attawapiskat. The fire covers an area of 0.1 hectares

THUNDER BAY - Wildfire Update - As of late afternoon on June 19, two new fires were confirmed in the Northwest Region. The first, Nipigon 22, is near Chriselle Lake, roughly 75 kilometres north of Thunder Bay, and the second, Sioux Lookout 44, is near the north shore of Lake St. Joseph, about 25 kilometres

SAULT STE MARIE - Wildfire Update - There are currently 20 active fires in the Northeast Region. No new fires were confirmed on the early evening of June 19. An additional fire was confirmed during yesterday's after hours in the Cochrane District. The fire, referred to as Cochrane 14, spans 0.3 hectares and is currently

Most of Ontario remains under a provincial fire ban, with three times as many wildfires reported in 2023 compared to the same time period last year.

Sault Ste Marie - WILDFIRE UPDATE - In the Northeast Region, there were no new wildfires confirmed by the early evening of June 16. Currently, there are 17 active fires in the region. Noteworthy fires include: Chapleau 3: 3,916 hectare fire located south of October Lake, not under control. Cochrane 7: 10,719 hectare fire located

June 15, 2023 - Northeast Region Wildfire Update As of the early evening of June 15, no new wildfires have been reported in the Northeast Region. However, 21 active fires continue to challenge the firefighting efforts. Notable fires include Chapleau 3, Chapleau 6, Cochrane 6 and 7, Kirkland Lake 5, Sudbury 10 and 17, Sudbury

Seven New Fires Ignite in Northwest Region Seven new wildfires were confirmed in the Northwest Region on June 15, 2023. Among them, Dryden 19 near Minnitaki Lake is under control, while Sioux Lookout 37 near Pelican Lake has been extinguished. Sioux Lookout 38 near Ragged Wood Lake, Fort Frances 10 in the Turtle Lake area,