Fire ban lifted on the island but still in effect in Labrador

    Monday, 22 July 2024 07:00

    By Tonya Organ

    On the Island of Newfoundland, a Permit to Burn is required to burn brush and other materials during Forest Fire Season.

    The outdoor fire ban has been lifted for the Island of Newfoundland but remains in effect for Labrador until further notice. On the Island of Newfoundland, a Permit to Burn is required to burn brush and other materials during Forest Fire Season. Permits are available by contacting a local Forestry and Wildlife District Office.

     

     

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