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No new forest fires in northeast Sunday, fire hazard generally low

There are three remaining active fires in northeast, none in the Sudbury area
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There were no new forest fires confirmed in Northeastern Ontario May 31, according to an update issued Sunday afternoon from Aviation, Forest Fire and Emergency Services.

There are, however, three remaining active fires in the northeast. 

Wawa 2 is being observed at 0.3 of a hectare. It is located on the south shore of Dodds Lake at the north end of Lake Superior Provincial Park.

North Bay 3 is being observed at one hectare. It is located on an island on Wicksteed Lake.

Kirkland Lake 1, located approximately 2 kilometres north of Belle Vallée, is under control at 15.8 hectares.

The fire hazard is generally low across the region. Some of the western parts of the Cochrane sector are showing a moderate hazard. 

To see the fire hazard near you, consult the interactive fire map at Ontario.ca/forestfire.


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