Crews respond to forest fire in Neebing
Three fire ranger crews responded to a forest fire in Neebing near Highway 593. (Photo courtesy MNRF) Fire crews are responding to a forest fire just off of Highway 593 in Neebing, about 50 kilometres southwest of Thunder Bay. Three fire ranger crews were responding to the fire along with heavy equipment on Saturday, said information officer Jonathan Scott with Ontario’s Aviation, Forest Fire and Emergency Services (AFFES). Helicopters also helped fight the fire, dubbed Thunder Bay 65, on Friday when it was discovered by AFFES. Considered not under control and burning at 8.9 hectares, the f...
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