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• No buildings or equipment damaged during an overnight fire at Wildcove and a water bomber is on the scene

  Lynn Howse is the Regional Outreach Officer with WRWM. She says the fire started and stayed far enough away. 

• Fire ban in effect in Corner Brook until further notice

  Burning permits are suspended.

• RNC handing out tickets and adding enforcement in a construction zone near Steady Brook

  The town issued an advisory yesterday in light of hearing about excessive speeds on Marble Drive.

• “March for Atlantic Salmon” at the Majestic Lawn in Corner Brook on Sunday

  There will also be a special top chef pop-up celebration at the event on Sunday.

• Crews continue to work on hot spots after an overnight fire at Wildcove and air quality advisories have been issued

  Marine Contractors is on site at the landfill with an excavator breaking apart burning piles so water can be applied directly to fire sources.