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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St.Anthony RCMP seizes vehicle from unlicenced, uninsured, and impaired driver
Shortly after 6 pm on July 20, RCMP officers conducting patrols in the East Street area of St.Anthony stopped a vehicle with an expired registration.
RCMP Traffic Services West suspend driver's licence for excessive speed
Shortly after 10 a.m. on July 20, an officer with RCMP Traffic Services West observed a vehicle travelling at speeds up to 132 km/hr in an 80 km/hr zone on Route 430, south of Rocky Harbour.
Channel-Port aux Basques RCMP arrests impaired driver
Shortly after 11:00 p.m. Saturday evening, police conducting a traffic enforcement observed a vehicle travelling well under the posted speed limit. The driver showed signs of impairment and later failed a roadside screening
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In Corner Brook an emotional ceremony took place at Branch 13 with the presentation of a painting.
The Council of Federation and First Ministers’ Meetings
Premier Tony Wakeham is off to Prince Edward island for meetings with Premiers across the country.
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