Over over a hundred fires are blazing near the town. Some encroach on Lake Superior Provincial Park, the nearby park. Two indigenous communities are being moved. Highway 11 is closed due to the wildfires. Firefighters are tackling the fires nonstop. Officials keep a vigilant watch on the outbreaks as they expand.
Latest News About Wildfires around Thunder Bay force Highway 11 closure
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Evacuations ordered for Armstrong/Whitesand First Nation because of forest fires - Your Thunder Bay
Evacuations ordered for Armstrong/Whitesand First Nation because of forest fires Your Thunder Bay
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Highway 11 closed due to forest fires - Northwest Ontario News
Highway 11 closed due to forest fires Northwest Ontario News
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Multiple wildfires burning in the Superior National Forest and BWCA after lightning storms - Quetico Superior Foundation
Multiple wildfires burning in the Superior National Forest and BWCA after lightning storms Quetico Superior Foundation
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Forest fire reported in Lake Superior Provincial Park - SooToday.com
Forest fire reported in Lake Superior Provincial Park SooToday.com
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Wildfire prompts evacuations on Anarchist Mountain, east of Osoyoos, B.C. - CTV News
Wildfire prompts evacuations on Anarchist Mountain, east of Osoyoos, B.C. CTV News