12 months ago
RCMP providing tips to avoid wildfire relief scams
The RCMP is providing some tips to prevent wildfire relief scams. During any disaster, there may be individuals who attempt to take advantage of the situation. Keep yourself safe from fraud and scams, and make sure your donations make it to those in need. RCMP recommends: Ensuring you are donating to a trustworthy charity or […]
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12 months ago
Wildfire update coming this morning
Premier John Hogan, Minister John Haggie, Minister Lisa Dempster, and departmental officials will provide an update on the wildfires in the province this morning. The briefing takes place at 10:00 a.m. and will be livestreamed on the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador’s YouTube channel.
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12 months ago
Three Island Pond evacuates, Kingston fire continues to burn at alarming rate causing significant loss
The Kingston fire has once again grown significantly overnight. Today, the province confirmed there were significant losses to homes in the Ochre Pit Cove and Western Bay areas. This devastation continues as the province works to allocate resources to cover three out-of-control wildfires. NTV’s Bailey Howard reports from Paradise as people evacuate from Three Island […]
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12 months ago
Thousands under evacuation alert as wildfires burn
A new wildfire is burning in Spaniard’s Bay, significant losses have been reported in other parts of CBN. And now, nearly 20,000 people are on evacuation alert tonight, as the province continues to fight out-of-control wildfires on the Avalon. Joining us from Galway is NTV’s Ben Cleary.
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