{"id":13800,"date":"2018-07-06T17:23:18","date_gmt":"2018-07-06T21:23:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/?p=13800"},"modified":"2026-01-03T12:44:50","modified_gmt":"2026-01-03T17:44:50","slug":"mnr-establishes-restricted-fire-zone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/2018\/07\/06\/mnr-establishes-restricted-fire-zone\/","title":{"rendered":"MNRF establishes Restricted Fire Zones"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Jul 6, 2018 @ 17:23<\/b><\/p>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div><div class=\"divider\"><\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-13801\" src=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RFZ-July-600x463.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"463\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RFZ-July-600x463.jpg 600w, https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RFZ-July-300x232.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RFZ-July-768x593.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RFZ-July.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>At 4:54 p.m. the Ministry ofNatural Resources and Forestry put a\u00a0Restricted Fire Zone in effect for parts of Northeastern Ontario.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>&#8220;Due to the extreme fire hazard, several recent periods of heavy lightning and the large number of wildfires burning, the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry has declared a Restricted Fire Zone in some areas of Northeastern Ontario as of midnight tonight \u2013 July 7 (Restricted Fire Zones 18, 19, 20 and 21) outlined in the map. <\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>The Restricted Fire Zone is in effect until further notice. <\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Restricted<span class=\"text_exposed_show\">Fire Zones help protect public safety. In a Restricted Fire Zone, outdoor fires are banned. <\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong><span class=\"text_exposed_show\">Portable gas stoves may still be used BUT must be handled with extreme care. <\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong><span class=\"text_exposed_show\">For more information contact your local Fire Management Headquarters.&#8221;<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>They advise that detailed information can be found on the Restricted Fire Zone boundaries by visiting\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/ontario.ca\/forestfire\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;-U&quot;}\" data-lynx-mode=\"origin\" data-lynx-uri=\"https:\/\/l.facebook.com\/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fontario.ca%2Fforestfire&amp;h=AT2HkOtvw2e7VZwsSZqEWCXbCgywZlax3mRdVFzli3MCk5ZULO2kO6JqF4NEOSkVTB9xBvnpDslWVsY5KQD41zrUxWvFLb_cUgoArysgdMY1PtnIksYhumxU9OwpEJSyutZBnJ689RDTxB4Iu2bOLOVZXHhu\">http:\/\/ontario.ca\/forestfire<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"text_exposed_show\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jul 6, 2018 @ 17:23 &nbsp; At 4:54 p.m. the Ministry ofNatural Resources and Forestry put a\u00a0Restricted Fire Zone in effect for parts of Northeastern Ontario. &#8220;Due to the extreme fire hazard, several recent periods of heavy lightning and the large number of wildfires burning, the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry has declared a &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13802,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3338,40],"tags":[1564],"class_list":["post-13800","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-forest-fire-updates","category-local","tag-rfz"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-30 05:43:31","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13800","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13800"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13800\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13805,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13800\/revisions\/13805"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13802"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13800"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13800"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13800"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}