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THUNDER BAY – The weather conditions across the region are assisting firefighters battling the over 100 wild-fires burning across the region. As of Saturday, there is a low risk to First Nations communities from fire. At present evacuation efforts have stopped. Evacuation operations in the past few days have brought 3,591 people to safety. All [...]
THUNDER BAY – News – NDP MPP Howard Hampton is saying that the McGuinty Government has “dropped the ball” when it comes to dealing with the “crisis developing in Northwestern Ontario as a result of more than 110 forest fires raging throughout the region”. “These communities are asking for help from the province. The leadership [...]
THUNDER BAY – Forest fires and the smoke from those fires are causing havoc across Northwestern Ontario. The fires have taken out power lines leaving communities like Pickle Lake and several First Nation communities without electricity unless it is produced by on-site generators. Smoke is causing problems for the smaller regional airlines as well. Efforts [...]
THUNDER BAY – The hot weather is impacting the forest fire situation across Northwestern Ontario, and the province. There are 103 active fires burning in Ontario. There were 20 new fires yesterday. This daily trend is expected to continue. Severe fire behaviour has caused growth to several fires. Smoke is visible in the sky for [...]
CAT LAKE – PICKLE LAKE – News -Updated- Sunday July 17 2011 …This warning has ended —- 5:41EDT – July 16/2011- Environment Canada reports, “At 5:20 PM EDT, weather radar is indicating that a severe thunderstorm is tracking eastward at 70 km/h. This thunderstorm is 120 km northeast of Red Lake and will move into [...]
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