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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It's Municipal Awareness Week and there's lots on the go in Corner Brook
It all kicks off this evening with a mock public council meeting 6 p.m. at city hall.
Mandatory registration coming for K-12 students to ride the school bus
The new registration requirement will be phased in over three years, beginning September 2026 for the first 17 schools, including Port aux Basques and Isle aux Morts.
Environment and Natural Development with Qalipu First Nation busy with research projects
In 2017, the group completed a climate change risk assessment and a wetland delineation project. Sullivan says they have a joint partnership working on ocean research.
Police find cocaine, MDMA, contraband cigarettes and cash during a search on a Corner Brook home this morning
RCMP-RNC Joint Forces Operation (JFO) West arrested and charged 29-year-old Jordan Andrews.
Details coming Monday on the removal of MSC Baltic III from Cedar Cove
A technical briefing for members of the media will get underway at 11 a.m.
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