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Vast Wildfires Force Manitoba to Declare Second Emergency This Year
The amount of land burned this year is on pace to be the most since 1994, as 100 blazes roared on Friday across the central ...
More than 700 Manitoba wildfire evacuees housed in hotels this week, province says
Hundreds more Manitoba wildfire evacuees have been moved to hotel rooms as 10 more hotels have made rooms available to people ...
Manitoba to provide latest on wildfire conditions Thursday afternoon
Kristin Hayward, assistant deputy minister, Conservation Officer Service and Manitoba Wildfire Service, and Christine Stevens, assistant deputy minister, Manitoba Emergency Management Organization, ...
Manitoba says close to 13,000 out in renewed round of wildfire evacuations
The Manitoba government says close to 13,000 people are out of their homes due to wildfires, but hundreds are finding space ...
Wildfire threat grows across Manitoba as evacuations continue
Manitoba remains under a provincial state of emergency as wildfire activity intensifies across the province. The Manitoba Wildfire Service reports high to very high fire danger levels in most regions, ...
St. Marys’ Gillian Martinez returns home after helping displaced residents during Manitoba wildfires
As wildfires continue to force the evacuation of residents of northern, eastern and western Manitoba to southern cities like ...
1 in 10 Manitoba wildfire evacuees waiting in shelters as some Winnipeg hotels say rooms sitting empty
About one in 10 of all Manitoba wildfire evacuees remain in group shelters, sleeping on cots, as they await a move into more ...
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Dry weather is raising the fire danger level in Manitoba
A spokesperson for Manitoba Wildfire Service (MWS) says fire activity is picking up again in our province, as a result of dry ...
Wildfire smoke prompts air-quality warnings for much of Central Canada and Manitoba
Western winds have pushed smoke plumes from Prairie wildfires toward Quebec and Ontario, including Toronto and the GTA ...