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East Selkirk Fire Department leads Netley-Libau Marsh fire to extinguishment
The East Selkirk Fire Department (ESFD) has had a busy spring—battling multiple grassfires, responding to vehicle collisions, and ensuring their equipment remains in working...
Wildfire danger high in parts of Manitoba, evacuation orders remain
While wildfires in Nopiming and Whiteshell provincial parks remain active and out of control, Manitoba Parks says firefighting progress has allowed one more area...
Gimli Airport playing role in emergency firefighting effort
The Gimli Airport is playing an important role in the provincial government’s firefighting efforts of forest and grass fires in Manitoba.
The airport was running...
Lightning-sparked fire spreads through Netley-Libau Marsh area
A lightning strike ignited a wildfire in the Netley-Libau Marsh on Sunday evening, prompting an emergency response from multiple fire departments and provincial support.
The...
Fire at Altona/Rhineland landfill
A stubborn blaze at the Altona/Rhineland Waste Disposal Site kept members of the local fire department hopping last week.
Chief Greg Zimmerman says they received...
