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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Corner Brook RNC looking for Jason Benoit, missing since yesterday afternoon
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.
Petition circulating after Kruger spilling water at Grand Lake blocks traffic on the T'railway near Howley
In a facebook post by the Howley Tourist Lodge, the petition can be viewed through a link.
Bay du Nord public information session coming to Corner Brook next week
People can go to cnloer.ca to register, make a submission or ask a question.
Police stress safety in light of expected increased traffic on the water with the food fishery and warmer weather
Always wear a properly fitted personal flotation device and check safety gear before heading out.
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