{"id":22823,"date":"2019-07-15T08:38:54","date_gmt":"2019-07-15T12:38:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/?p=22823"},"modified":"2026-01-03T12:41:39","modified_gmt":"2026-01-03T17:41:39","slug":"northeast-forest-fire-update-july-14","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/2019\/07\/15\/northeast-forest-fire-update-july-14\/","title":{"rendered":"Northeast Forest Fire Update &#8211; July 14"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Screen-Shot-2019-07-15-at-8.40.22-AM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-22826\" src=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Screen-Shot-2019-07-15-at-8.40.22-AM-300x236.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"459\" height=\"361\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Screen-Shot-2019-07-15-at-8.40.22-AM-300x236.png 300w, https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Screen-Shot-2019-07-15-at-8.40.22-AM-768x604.png 768w, https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Screen-Shot-2019-07-15-at-8.40.22-AM-600x472.png 600w, https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Screen-Shot-2019-07-15-at-8.40.22-AM.png 1544w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 459px) 100vw, 459px\" \/><\/a>There were two new fire in the region at the time of this report. Sault Ste. Marie 2 is being held at 0.2 of a hectare and is located north of Batchawana River Provincial Park. Sudbury 11 is not under control at this time at 0.2 of a hectare. This fire is located east of Red Deer Lake.<\/p>\n<p>At the time of this update, three other active wildland fires in the region. North Bay 4 is being observed at 0.1 of a hectare and is located on an island in Denedus Lake. Cochrane 10 measures 74 hectares and is being observed, approximately 100 km southeast of Moose Factory. Timmins 2 is under control at 4,645 hectares.<\/p>\n<p>The forest fire hazard ranges from low to high with the areas of most concern situated in the central and western portions of the region.<\/p>\n<p>For up to date forest fire hazard conditions in your area, see the interactive fire map.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Help fight forest fires &#8211; stay clear of waterbombers<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>When waterbombers approach a body of water, move close to the shore so they can perform their scoop. A waterbomber will not scoop from a lake or river if encroaching watercraft pose a safety hazard.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>More Information<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For updates on highway closures, check <a href=\"https:\/\/511on.ca\/\">Ontario511<\/a> or<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%40OPPCommunicationsNER%20&amp;src=typd\">@OPPCommunicationsNER<\/a> on Twitter, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/OPPNorthEast\/\">Ontario Provincial Police-Northeast Region<\/a> on Facebook.<\/p>\n<p>For information about the current forest fire situation: 1-888-220-7242<\/p>\n<p>For updates on the fire situation, visit <u>ontario.ca\/forestfire<\/u> or follow us on Twitter<u><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ONforestfires?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor\">@ONforestfires<\/a><\/u>.<\/p>\n<p>To report a forest fire located north of the French and Mattawa rivers, please dial 310-FIRE. To report a forest fire south of these rivers, dial 911.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There were two new fire in the region at the time of this report. Sault Ste. Marie 2 is being held at 0.2 of a hectare and is located north of Batchawana River Provincial Park. Sudbury 11 is not under control at this time at 0.2 of a hectare. This fire is located east of &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":14237,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3338,40,38],"tags":[2040],"class_list":["post-22823","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-forest-fire-updates","category-local","category-provincial","tag-northeast-fire-region-update-2019"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-17 06:25:34","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\/22823","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\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22823"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22823\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22827,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22823\/revisions\/22827"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14237"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22823"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22823"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22823"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}