A piece of equipment on fire on the highway meant the road was closed.
A piece of heavy equipment that caught fire Sunday night forced the closure of Route 430, also known as the Viking Trail.
Deer Lake RCMP and fire crews responded to the blaze, which occured near Bonne Bay Pond, about 23km north of Deer Lake.
It was just after 10 p.m. when police re-opened the section of road.
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Premier issues statement on the passing of former Senator Ethel Cochrane, first woman appointed from NL
Wakeham says, “Ethel Cochrane was a trailblazer for Newfoundland and Labrador, whose contributions helped shape our province and our country.”
Lots of job opportunities with the City of Corner Brook
Mayor Linda Chaisson says people can now find a complete list of opportunities and how to apply through cornerbrook.com.
6th annual "Party on the Hill" is this weekend in Massey Drive
The gates open at 6 o'clock Saturday (July 11th) evening and entertainment starts at 7 with “Raymond Heights,” “Mitchell Hunt and the Rejects,” as well as “Merrymaker.” DJ Two Jays will wrap it up.
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45-year-old Jason Benoit is approximately 6’ tall, 275 lbs, with grey hair and blue eyes.
8-year-old boy riding an e-scooter was struck by a vehicle in Corner Brook on Wednesday
Police say he received minor injuries and it happened at 11:15 a.m. when the vehicle was backing up.
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