The Manitoba Wildfire Service reports the majority of the province continues under extreme fire danger and in a provincewide state of emergency due to spreading wildfires. Human activity continues to significantly contribute to Manitoba’s current wildfire situation.

Government of Canada and the Canadian Armed Forces continue evacuation efforts for Pimicikamak First Nation and Cross Lake, with multiple agencies participating in the response along with community members and the local fire department.

Manitobans are urged to carefully follow all fire and travel restrictions. Level 3 fire and travel restrictions are in place across much of the province including all provincial parks and all burn permit areas (areas 1 to 22). Backcountry travel is prohibited without a permit. To request a tra

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