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Officials to provide Manitoba wildfire update at 12:45 p.m.
Officials with Manitoba's wildfire and emergency management organizations will provide an update on the province's current situation on Monday.
No new evacuations: Manitoba provides wildfire update Monday
Officials said Monday that there were 120 active fires in Manitoba right now -- total of 331 for the year, which is well ...
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More wildfires ignite in Manitoba, with most of province experiencing high fire danger
The number of active wildfires has grown by four since yesterday in Manitoba. The Manitoba Wildfire Service (MWS) says there ...
Wildfire smoke leads to air quality warnings for much of Manitoba this weekend
Smoke billowing from wildfires is leading to poor air quality and reducing visibility throughout Manitoba this ...
Vast Wildfires Force Manitoba to Declare Second Emergency This Year
The amount of land burned this year is on pace to be the most since 1994, as 100 blazes roared on Friday across the central ...
Manitoba wildfire risk remains elevated as state of emergency continues
The Manitoba Wildfire Service reports the province remains at a moderate to high fire danger level, with only limited areas ...
More than 700 Manitoba wildfire evacuees housed in hotels this week, province says
Hundreds more Manitoba wildfire evacuees have been moved to hotel rooms as 10 more hotels have made rooms available to people ...
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More help coming to battle Manitoba's worst wildfire season in 30 years
The Manitoba Wildfire Service (MWS) says our province remains at a moderate to high fire danger level. Human activity, ...
Manitoba officials hopeful rain, international support will slow raging wildfires
Thompson, the largest city in northern Manitoba, issued a “pre-alert” evacuation notice on Friday, warning residents that the ...
Manitoba researchers look at potential impact of wildfires on polar bear denning habitat
Some Manitoba researchers are looking into the potential impact and overlap of wildfires with polar bear denning habitat.
Severe storms fire up in Manitoba, prompting tornado warning
A severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado has been detected in southern Manitoba. Residents in the affected ...