Northwest Region Faces New Wildfires: Fire Zone Restrictions Implemented

Five New Fires Ignite, Sioux Lookout 7 Remains Not Under Control
Thunder Bay – WILDFIRE UPDATE – The Northwest Region has reported five new wildfires as of the evening of June 7, 2023, adding to the region’s growing list of active fires. The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry has responded by implementing a Restricted Fire Zone in several districts.
The newly confirmed fires include:Fort Frances 6, a 0.3 hectare fire, is located on the southeast end of Woodchuck Island