Aviation, Forest Fire and Emergency Services
Northeast Fire Region
June 9, 2019
Media Update
Time of Report : 20:10
Northeast Region
By the time this report was created there were two new fires in the Northeast Region.
Sudbury 6 is located on the south shore of the French River, approximately eight kilometres southeast of Ouellette. The 0.2 hectare fire is not under control.
Parry Sound 3 is located approximately 11 kilometres northeast of Britt. The fire is out at 0.1 hectares.
The forest fire hazard is high to extreme throughout the Northeast Region.
For up to date forest fire hazard conditions in your area and to see where fires are located visit the interactive fire map.
Residents in areas north of Gogama such as Mattagami First Nation, Kenogamissi Lake, Timmins, South Porcupine, Porcupine and Nighthawk Lake may experience smoke drift. Smoke drift depends heavily on the direction of wind; when the winds shift, the smoke drift will also shift.
