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One new forest fire discovered in Northeast region

Sudbury 19 is being held and is located south of Loon Lake
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There was one new fire discovered in the Northeast region by the mid-afternoon of June 8.

Sudbury 19 is being held at 0.1 of a hectare and is located south of Loon Lake.

There is one other active fire in the Northeast; Kirkland Lake 1, located approximately 2 km north of Belle Vallée, is being observed at 15.8 hectares.

The fire hazard ranges from low to high across the region.

To see the fire hazard near you, check the interactive fire map at Ontario.ca/forestfire.

Help fight forest fires: Stay clear of waterbombers.

When waterbombers approach a body of water, move close to the shore so they can perform their scoop safely. A waterbomber will not scoop from a lake or river if encroaching watercraft pose a safety hazard. Be safe, stay clear of waterbombers.

More Information:

For updates on the fire situation, visit ontario.ca/forestfire or follow on Twitter @ONforestfires.



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