Wildfire Update – Northwest District – August 4 2018

THUNDER BAY – WILDFIRE Update – There were three new fires confirmed in the Northwest Region by the early evening of Aug. 4.
At the time of this update, there were 93 active fires in the Northwest Region. Ten of these fires are not under control, eight are being held, 13 are under control and 62 are under observation.
An incoming weather system is expected to put a damper on some high hazard conditions in the west and central parts of the region.  The fire hazard is currently hi