Fire ban continues for North Bay and area

North Bay Fire Chief Grant Love
News Release

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The following municipalities in the Nipissing, East Parry Sound region currently have fire bans in place:

North Bay - Fireworks are considered an open flame and are banned during a restricted fire/fire ban.

East Ferris

Township of Bonfield

West Nipissing Fireworks are also ban when a Fire Ban is in effect

Municipality of Powassan

Township of Nipissing

Twp of Laurier

Papineau-Cameron

Restoule

This is necessary due to the weather conditions and will require a significant amount of rain fall to change the situation.

This means No Open Air Burning Permitted.

Fire Danger Rating is now set at Moderate (yellow), for the following municipalities:

Burk's Falls & District

Perry Twp

Kearney

McMurrich-Montieth

Village of Sundridge

Township of Strong

Magnetawan

Calvin Township

Municipality of Callander

Mattawa

Chisholm

Temagami

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