May 09, 2018 – Forest Fire Situation Update Northwest Region

MNRF Aircraft at the Dryden Fire Base at the Dryden Municipal Airport
Time of Report 17:03
Northwest Region
There were two new fires confirmed in the Northwest Region by the afternoon of Wednesday, May 9. Red Lake Fire number 12, located just west of North Spirit Lake First Nation is 5.5 hectares in size. Red Lake Fire number 13, at 0.2 hectares, is located near Pikangikum First Nation
There was eight new fire starts in the Red Lake and Kenora Districts over Tuesday, May 8.
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