11 months ago
Evacuation orders lifted for Salmon Cove, Burnt Point, Gull Island, and areas north of Northern Bay Brook Bridge
Evacuation orders were lifted Saturday for some communities affected by the Conception Bay North wildfire. Salmon Cove Salmon Cove was the first town to receive notice of the order being lifted. All residents are allowed to return to their properties, but Route 70 remains closed between Northern Bay Brook Bridge and Perry’s Cove. Residents returning […]
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11 months ago
Single-vehicle rollover sends three people to hospital
A single-vehicle rollover on Saturday morning sent three people to hospital, their injuries believed to be minor. Emergency crews were called to a portion of the Manuels Access Road, near Modern Paving, at about 9:50 a.m. on Saturday morning. The driver of an eastbound sedan lost control and entered the median. The vehicle then rolled […]
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11 months ago
More than 200 Newfoundland Power polls damaged by CBN wildfire
More than 200 Newfoundland Power polls have been damaged or destroyed by the Kingston fire. This number came from today’s wildfire briefing as the province also announced a discrepancy in structure losses from the fire. NTV’s Bailey Howard tells us the latest.
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11 months ago
Province updates status of wildfires
KingstonThe Kingston wildfire is still active. Aerial suppression continues Saturday, with helicopters and a bird dog aircraft. Waterbombers are on standby. Ground crews from Newfoundland and Labrador, Ontario and British Columbia are on site, assisted by personnel from the Canadian Armed Forces and volunteer fire fighters. Crews will carry out assignments as planned today, aided […]
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