Weather, Closures, Forest Fires

Heat Warning (Chapleau – Missinaibi Lake)

Issued 10:59 AM EDT Monday 29 June 2026 Impact Level: Moderate Forecast Confidence: High The first heat event of the season begins today. What: Maximum temperatures of 28 to 32 degrees Celsius. Minimum temperatures of 17 to 21 degrees Celsius. Humidex values of 35 to 40. When: Today through Thursday, and possibly into Friday. Additional Information: Maximum temperatures of 28 ...

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Heat Warning (Manitouwadge – Hornepayne)

Issued 10:59 AM EDT Monday 29 June 2026 Impact Level: Moderate Forecast Confidence: High The first heat event of the season begins today. What: Maximum temperatures of 28 to 32 degrees Celsius. Minimum temperatures of 17 to 21 degrees Celsius. Humidex values of 35 to 40. When: Today through Thursday, and possibly into Friday. Additional Information: Maximum temperatures of 28 ...

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Heat Warning (Gogama – Foleyet)

Issued 10:59 AM EDT Monday 29 June 2026 Impact Level: Moderate Forecast Confidence: High The first heat event of the season begins today. What: Maximum temperatures of 28 to 32 degrees Celsius. Minimum temperatures of 17 to 21 degrees Celsius. Humidex values of 35 to 40. When: Today through Thursday, and possibly into Friday. Additional Information: Maximum temperatures of 28 ...

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Northeast Forest Fire Region Update – June 28

Northeast Region Updated: June 28, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) There were 12 wildland fires confirmed in the Northeast Region today: Cochrane 8 (COC008) is 153 hectares and is located along Rocksand River, approximately 72 kilometres northwest of Moshikopaw Lake. The fire is being observed. Cochrane 9 (COC009) is 0.5 of a hectare and is located along Hill River, approximately ...

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Northeast Forest Fire Region Update – June 26

Northeast Region Updated: June 26, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) There were no wildland fires confirmed in the Northeast Region today. At the time of this update, there are 2 active wildland fires in the Northeast Region. Of those fires, 1 is under control, and 1 is being observed. Northwest Region Updated: June 26, 2026 at 20:35 p.m.  Central Daylight Time (CDT) ...

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Northeast Forest Fire Region Update – June 25

Northeast Region Updated: June 25, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) There were no wildland fires confirmed in the Northeast Region today. At the time of this update, there are 2 active wildland fires in the Northeast Region. Of those fires, 1 is under control, and 1 is being observed. Updated NOTAM in effect – Timmins 9 There is currently a ...

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Northeast Forest Fire Region Update – June 23

Northeast Region Updated: June 23, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) There were no wildland fires confirmed in the Northeast Region today. At the time of this update, there are 2 active wildland fires in the Northeast Region. Of those fires, 1 is under control, and 1 is being observed. Updated NOTAM in effect – Timmins 9 There is currently a ...

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Northeast Forest Fire Region Update – June 21

Northeast Region Updated: June 21, 2026 at 6:30 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) There were no wildland fires confirmed in the Northeast Region today. At the time of this update, there are 2 active wildland fires in the Northeast Region. Of those fires, 1 is under control, and 1 is being observed. Cochrane 7 (COC007) is a 30 hectare fire located approximately 5 ...

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Northeast Forest Fire Region Update – June 19

Northeast Region Updated: June 19, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) There were no wildland fires confirmed in the Northeast Region today. At the time of this update, there are 2 active wildland fires in the Northeast Region. Of those fires, 1 is under control, and 1 is being observed. Cochrane 7 (COC007) is a 30 hectare fire located approximately 5 ...

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LSPP – Gargantua Road Remains Closed

Staff at Lake Superior Park has been hard at work. This year’s spring melt caused washouts throughout the entire region as shown by the many washouts – and continuing closure at Old Woman Bay for a large culvert replacement. The Gargantua Road was also a victim. LSPP relate that “After the snow had melted, we discovered a massive washout, 360 ...

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Northeast Forest Fire Region Update – June 18

Updated: June 18, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) Northeast Region There were no wildland fires confirmed in the Northeast Region today. At the time of this update, there are 2 active wildland fires in the Northeast Region. Of those fires, 1 is under control, and 1 is being observed. Cochrane 7 (COC007) is a 30 hectare fire located approximately 5 ...

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Northeast Forest Fire Region Update – June 17

Northeast Region: Updated: June 17, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. EDT There was one fire reported in the Northeast Region last night after the update: Sudbury 11 (SUD011) was 0.1 hectares in size and located approximately 1 kilometre east of Scar Lake and on the west side of Halifax Rd. This fire is out. There were no wildland fires confirmed in ...

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Hwy 17 (White River to Marathon) OPEN

Jun 18, 2026 at 06:11 ON511 is advising that the highway is now open. Jun 18, 2026 at 05:15 ON511 is advising that Hwy 17 is closed from White River to Marathon due to a collision at the Scenic Lookout – East Entrance. The Marathon Fire Department is currently responding to a call for service on Hwy 17 by the ...

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Northeast Forest Fire Region Update – June 16

Northeast Region: Updated: June 16, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. EDT Northeast Region There were no wildland fires confirmed in the Northeast Region today. At the time of this update, there are 2 active wildland fires in the Northeast Region. Of those fires, 1 is being held, and 1 is being observed. Timmins 9 (TIM009) is 3,151 hectares and located approximately ...

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Northeast Forest Fire Region Update – June 15

Northeast Region: Updated: June 15, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. EDT Northeast Region There were no wildland fires confirmed in the Northeast Region today. At the time of this update, there are 2 active wildland fires in the Northeast Region. Of those fires, 1 is being held, and 1 is being observed. Fire of Note Timmins 9 (TIM009) is 3,151 hectares ...

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