This is due to dry conditions throughout much of the province.
The province-wide outdoor fire ban is still in effect until at least September 12th. This is due to dry conditions throughout much of the province. Violating a fire ban brings a first offense fine of $50,000. Permits to burn grass, brush or other materials are cancelled. Some usage of gas, kerosene, alcohol, propane or charcoal-burning units is allowed but not within 3.5 metres of any trees, brush or flammable material. Coals must be totally extinguished before being safely discarded. As well, off-road vehicles must have proper screening and fire extinguishers. The fire ban in NL has been in effect since August 5th.
Pasadena woman caught at a traffic stop in Corner Brook with cocaine on Wednesday night
Government looks for public input on changes to the Highway Traffic Act
Rugby returns to the NL Summer Games underway in Corner Brook after a three decades absence
Registration is open for the first West Coast Business and Investment Summit
Corner Brook business offering meals for those in need this Tibbs Eve
