August 16, 2025
The Honourable Dr. John Haggie, Minister of Justice and Public Safety, today revoked a regional state of emergency for the following areas: Town of Conception Bay South Town of Paradise The areas known as Southlands and Galway, within the City…
August 16, 2025
An immediate precautionary evacuation alert has been issued for the Local Service District of Freshwater, on the north side of Conception Bay. Residents are asked to be ready to evacuate on very short notice. For the most up-to-date information, please…
August 16, 2025
Kingston The Kingston wildfire had no growth overnight. The Incident Management Team has a clear plan in place with built in contingencies for today depending on the weather conditions. Northerly winds have helped clear the smoke today to allow ground…
August 15, 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 States of Emergency Regional states of emergency remain in place for: A portion of the Bay de Verde…
August 15, 2025
The Provincial Government and emergency partners have been working together to respond to the need for the transportation of both residents and goods in the area affected by the closure and limited re-opening of the Bay d’Espoir Highway (Route 360),…
August 15, 2025
Effective Saturday, August 16, 2025, Route 360 (Bay d’Espoir Highway) will open with limited access from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. daily. Traffic will be permitted to move in one direction at a time, escorted by Department of Transportation and…
August 15, 2025
Given the unprecedented wildfire activity in Newfoundland and Labrador, the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts and Recreation is advising that Provincial Parks will be implementing temporary wildfire prevention measures. Newfoundland and Labrador is home to 32 provincial parks, each offering…
August 15, 2025
The evacuation order, issued on August 12, 2025, for a section of the Town of Paradise has been officially lifted by the municipality. Impacted residents in the following areas below can return to their properties effective immediately: Paradise residents –…
August 14, 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 has been declared by the Minister of Justice and Public…
August 14, 2025
An immediate precautionary evacuation alert has been issued for the unincorporated area of Job’s Cove, on the north side of Conception Bay. Residents are asked to be ready to evacuate on very short notice. For the most up-to-date information, please…
