August 22, 2025
The precautionary evacuation alerts for the unincorporated area of Job’s Cove and the Local Service District of Freshwater have been lifted effective immediately. For the most up-to-date information, please visit www.gov.nl.ca/alerts and follow the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador on Facebook and…
August 22, 2025
PAL Aerospace conducted aerial thermal scans of all three wildfire areas overnight to identify areas of concern. This work provides insights into where hot spots might be occurring around houses and communities, and across terrain. Once this data is analyzed,…
August 21, 2025
For the most up to date information on the wildfires, visit www.gov.nl.ca/alerts and follow the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador on Facebook and on X. Regional State of Emergency A regional state of emergency remains in place for a portion of the…
August 21, 2025
The Honourable John Hogan, KC, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, will be available to the media tomorrow (Friday, August 22) for an update on the status of the wildfires in the province. Premier Hogan will be joined by the Honourable…
August 21, 2025
Forestry officials have re-opened a portion of the resource road at Miguel Lake, located three kilometres from Route 360 (Bay d’Espoir Highway). PLEAE NOTE: This road is only open to cabins located at Miguel Lake. Access to cabins beyond Miguel Lake,…
August 21, 2025
ParksNL appreciates the ongoing cooperation of visitors in following the temporary wildfire mitigation measures within provincial parks. As conditions improve across the province and off-road vehicle restrictions on forested land are lifted, ParksNL is also reinstating permissions for propane fire…
August 21, 2025
Kingston The Kingston Wildfire remains active, but has experienced no growth. Recent weather conditions have supported suppression efforts and reduced fire behaviour. Clear skies today will allow for a full aerial attack. Eight water bombers will work the north and…
August 20, 2025
For the most up to date information on the wildfires, visit www.gov.nl.ca/alerts and follow the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador on Facebook and on X. Regional State of Emergency A regional state of emergency remains in place for a portion of the…
August 20, 2025
The temporary restriction on off-road vehicles will end tonight at 11:59 p.m. The province-wide fire ban remains in effect in Newfoundland and Labrador. This ban will be in place until at least September 7, when a determination will be made…
August 20, 2025
Cooler temperatures along with continued rain, drizzle and fog will provide a good firefighting day for all three wildfires. This morning’s conditions have created a low ceiling on the Kingston fire and will delay air tanker and heavy helicopter support until…
