A life jacket was also found floating in the water under the boat.
An 81-year-old man was found deceased Sunday evening, July 29, 2023, by the RCMP NL Underwater Recovery Team (URT) after Clarenville RCMP received a report that he had not returned from fishing and that his boat had been found overturned in Dean’s Cove Pond near Hickman’s Harbour. A life jacket was also found floating in the water under the boat.
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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.
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