Wildfire Update – Special Advisory Northwest Region July 19, 2018

photo courtesy MNR Ontario
Emergency Area Order – Kenora Fire 71
THUNDER BAY – WILDFIRE UPDATE – The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry has issued an Emergency Area Order (EAO) in the vicinity of Kenora Fire 71 to ensure public safety and effective firefighting.
As a result, all travel and use of the Werner Lake Road from the Manitoba Border eastward to the end of the road is prohibited. All use of Crown Land on or within 500 metres of this road is also prohibited.
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