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Cabin owners in the Martin Lake and Great Rattling Brook areas in Central Newfoundland are advised to leave their cabins immediately due to a wildfire. The area is located off Route 360 (Bay d’Espoir ...
Due to changes in fire behaviour and wind predictions, an immediate evacuation order has been issued for the following areas: Sections of the Town of Holyrood, from the town boundary in the northeast ...
Updates on conditions, resources and assistance will be made available continuously throughout this evolving situation. For the most up to date information, please visit and follow the Government of ...
A province-wide fire ban is now in effect in Newfoundland and Labrador. This ban will be in place until at least September 7, when a determination will be made about its status. Fires are banned ...
As of 6:00 a.m. this morning, the Town of Holyrood reported minimal fire spread overnight. The Holyrood Fire Department, RCMP and Central Avalon Ground Search and Rescue remained on scene throughout ...
Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro evacuated all non-essential personnel from its Holyrood Thermal Generating Station due a nearby wildfire Monday evening. Hydro says the plant and surrounding site have ...
Newfoundland Power has announced that power has been shut off in areas from Kingston to the end of Adam’s Cove to support the wildfire response. The move was made in coordination with Provincial ...
On Monday evening, the RNC responded to a report of an impaired driver in Peace Keepers Way in CBS. Police located the suspect vehicle and driver at a residence in Paradise. The 18-year-old female ...
An immediate evacuation order has been issued for the Town of Western Bay stemming from extreme wildfire behaviour in the area, the provincial government announced on Facebook late Monday night. An ...
The provincial department of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture gave an update on social media Monday night on the state of the wildfires threating a number of communities on the Avalon Peninsula.
Evacuations orders were issued today for the Town of Small Point–Adam’s Cove–Blackhead–Broad Cove and the unincorporated area of Kingston, as well as sections of the Town of Conception Bay South, and ...
The news came after an earlier evacuation order for the towns of Small Point–Adam’s Cove–Blackhead–Broad Cove and Kingston, which stems from extreme wildfire behaviour in the area. The wildfire is ...