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The Provincial Government provided an update Wednesday on the state of wildfire evacuations. The government is considering ...
Premier John Hogan says the fire officials in the capital city responded to three bonfires on Tuesday evening. Hogan says ...
RCMP Newfoundland and Labrador thanks the overwhelming majority of residents who have complied with evacuation orders this wildfire season, and the first responders, including firefighters and ground ...
There is no rain in the forecast today. Sunny skies are expected today to start across the Island, and some clouds will mix in later today. On the northern Avalon Peninsula, smoky conditions will ...
Premier John Hogan will be providing an update on the wildfire situation today at 10:15 a.m. Hogan will be joined by Minister of Justice and Public Safety John Haggie, Minister of Fisheries, Forestry ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...