Morning News – July 25

July 25, 2023 at 07:56

Weather:

• Today – Sunny. High 22. UV index 7 or high.
  Tonight – Clear this evening then partly cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers overnight. Risk of thunderstorms overnight. Low 13.

North East Forest Fire Update:

• There are currently 30 (29 yesterday) active wildland fires in the Northeast Region, 1 is not under control, 5 are under control and 24 are being observed.
  • Chapleau 3 was confirmed on June 1. It is a 3,916-hectare wildland fire located 2 kilometres south of October Lake and 2.5 kilometres west of Vichaw Lake. It is under control.
  • Chapleau 6 was confirmed on June 4. It is a 1,228-hectare wildland fire located 2.5 kilometres west of Morin Lake and 1 kilometre east of Bolkow Lake. It is under control.
• The fire hazard varies from low to high throughout the Northeast Region.