Posts Tagged ‘campfire safety’
Written by Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources on 29 June 2015
June 28, 2015 16:05 As of June 28, there are currently five active forest fires in the region. One new fire, Kirkland Lake 5, is under control at 0.8 hectares. Three active forest fires are currently being observed in the far north, and Cochrane 11 is currently being held at 7 hectares. The region [Read more]
Written by Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources on 22 May 2015
Since May 21, no new fires have been confirmed in the region. Timmins 3 has since been declared out. The forest fire hazard currently ranges from low to high throughout the region, with many of the southern reaches of the region experiencing the greatest hazard. Approximately 126 fire staff will be [Read more]
Written by Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources on 23 September 2014
There were no new forest fires reported in the Northwest Region between September 20 and 22 and there are no active fires at this time. The forest fire hazard ranges from low in the southwest and central portions of the region to moderate in sectors of the south central and most of the northern [Read more]
Written by Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources on 12 September 2014
New Fires No new fires have been reported since September 2. Resources remain adequate to deal with the current and expected fire load. Fire Hazard Widespread precipitation from this afternoon will continue into the early hours of tomorrow morning, which will diminish the hazard. The forest fire [Read more]
Written by Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources on 30 August 2014
August 30, 2014 New Fires On August 29, no new fires were reported. As of publication, the situation remains quiet as no new fires have been reported today. Fire Hazard The fire danger rating is low through most of the region. Areas south of North Bay are showing a moderate to high hazard, [Read more]
Written by Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources on 05 August 2013
Northeast Region – August 4, 2013 New Fires August 4: No new fires were reported. August 5: One new fire was reported at the time of this report on August 5. Sudbury 28, a lightning fire, is not under control at 0.1 hectares. There are no issues anticipated. A number of the existing fires [Read more]