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There was one new wildland fire confirmed in the Northeast Region by the evening of October 8:
- Cochrane 22 (COC022) is 3 hectares and is located approximately 5.6 kilometres northeast of Newpost Creek, and 6.5 kilomteres southwest of Kineras Lake. The fire is being observed.
At the time of this update there are 10 active wildland fires in the Northeast Region. Three of these fires are not under control, 2 are being held, 4 are under control, and 1 is being observed.
The fire hazard is primarily low to moderate across the Northeast Region, with a few spots showing a high hazard.
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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