Campfires are not permitted under the ban, but the use of gas, kerosene, alcohol propane or charcoal-burning units is allowed at least 3.5 metres away from any wooded area, according to the Department ...

More than a month after it was first discovered, the Kenora 20 fire burning west of town is finally under control.

A large forest fire burning north of Kenora is now listed as being held, with FireRanger crews working to extinguish hotspots on the fire's perimeter.

Only a few of the fires are listed by the province as being under control, and the fire hazard has been bumped back up to high, and in some parts of the region, extreme, after briefly falling to ...

Fire Activity Surges to 46 Active Blazes; Crews Battle Flames Near Cat Lake, Poplar Hill, and North Spirit Lake THUNDER BAY, ...

Wildfires continue to burn in portions of northwestern Ontario and Kenora firefighters are ready to step in. As parts of northwestern Ontario continue to be impacted by wildfires, the fire chief ...

The province is restricting access to some roads near Kenora, Ont., due to extreme forest fire activity in the area, with the fire situation in Manitoba forcing some First Nations to evacuate.

Kenora Fire Number 18 is not under control at 600 hectares in size and is located near Rice Lake (5km north of Ingolf). Crews are placing sprinklers on values for precautionary means in the Rice ...

Three new fires confirmed; Red Lake 12 remains a priority near northern First Nations communities THUNDER BAY – WILDFIRE ...

Wildfires have forced over 800 residents of Wabaseemoong Independent Nations, an Ojibway First Nation located approximately 100 kilometers northwest of Kenora, Ontario, to evacuate their community.

Ontario First Nation threatened by multiple wildfires forced to evacuate over 800 residents 'We literally had hours to evacuate because the Kenora fire literally sprang up without anyone knowing ...

Kenora’s Fire and Emergency Services department is developing the city’s first community wildland fire protection plan, thanks to a grant from the province. Putting the plan together is a multi-step ...