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There was one new wildland fire confirmed in the Northeast Region by the evening of October 17.
- Haliburton 52 (HAL052) is a 0.1 hectare fire located approximately 1 kilometre northeast of Big Trout Lake. This fire is not under control.
At the time of this update there are 9 active wildland fires in the Northeast Region. Four of these fires are not under control, 2 are being held, 1 is under control and 2 are being observed.
The fire hazard across the Northeast Region is primarily low to moderate, with the exception of a localized area of high hazard stretching from Bannockburn northward to Rolphton and Forester’s Falls.
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry (MNRF) is a government ministry of the Canadian province of Ontario that is responsible for Ontario’s provincial parks, forests, fisheries, wildlife, mineral aggregates and the Crown lands and waters that make up 87 per cent of the province. Its offices are divided into Northwestern, Northeastern and Southern Ontario regions with the main headquarters in Peterborough, Ontario.[1]
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