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<\/a><\/p>\nUpdated: July 11, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT<\/abbr>)<\/p>\n There was 1 new wildland fire confirmed in the Northeast Region today:<\/p>\n There are currently 30 active wildland fires in the Northeast Region. Of these: 1 is not under control, 1 is being held, 3 are under control and 25 are being observed.<\/p>\n Updated: July 11, 2026\u00a0at 6:20\u00a0p.m. \u202fCentral Daylight Time (CDT<\/abbr>)<\/p>\n Eleven new wildland fires were confirmed in the Northwest Region by the evening of July 11.<\/p>\n At the time of this update there are 80 active wildland fires in the Northwest Region. Of those fires, 10 are not under control, 5 are being held, 8 are under control and 57 are being observed.<\/p>\n NOTAM – Fort Frances 14<\/strong> This is over and above the standard airspace restrictions imposed by Section 601.15\u00a0of the Canadian Aviation Regulations (CARs) which state that the airspace around all active forest fires is restricted to forest fire suppression aircraft only, specifically airspace within 5\u00a0nautical miles, up to an altitude of 3000\u00a0feet above ground level.<\/p>\n Pilots are reminded that NOTAMs concerning forest fires can be found on NavCanada\u2019s Collaborative Flight Planning Services under the \u2018Weather and NOTAM\u2019 tab, when flight planning.<\/p>\n NOTAM – Nipigon 16<\/strong> This is over and above the standard airspace restrictions imposed by Section 601.15\u00a0of the Canadian Aviation Regulations (CARs) which state that the airspace around all active forest fires is restricted to forest fire suppression aircraft only, specifically airspace within 5\u00a0nautical miles, up to an altitude of 3000\u00a0feet above ground level.<\/p>\n Pilots are reminded that NOTAMs concerning forest fires can be found on NavCanada\u2019s Collaborative Flight Planning Services under the \u2018Weather and NOTAM\u2019 tab, when flight planning.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Northeast Region Updated: July 11, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) There was 1 new wildland fire confirmed in the Northeast Region today: Wawa 13 (WAW013) is 0.4 of a hectare and is located approximately 1 kilometre southwest of Crocker\u2019s Lake, and 0.75 of a kilometre northwest of Little Owl Lake. The fire …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":84636,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3338],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-84634","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-forest-fire-updates"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-19 08:01:52","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\/84634","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=84634"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84634\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":84638,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84634\/revisions\/84638"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/84636"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=84634"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=84634"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=84634"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}\n
Northwest Region<\/h3>\n
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Fires of note<\/h4>\n
Fort Frances 14<\/h5>\n
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Fort Frances 15<\/strong><\/h5>\n
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Restrictions in effect<\/strong><\/h5>\n
\nThere is currently a NOTAM in the area of wildland fire Fort Frances 14, northeast of Byers Lake.<\/p>\n
\nThere is currently a NOTAM in the area of wildland fire Nipigon 16\u00a0near Kasabonika Lake First Nation.<\/p>\n