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There were no new fires reported in the East Fire Region on June 21.
There are currently six active fires in the East Fire Region, four fires in Cochrane district, and one each in Timmins, and Wawa districts. For more information on the active fires in Ontario, take a look at our Active Fires Map
The forest fire hazard is low to moderate through most of the East Fire Region, with a band of high hazard across the far north.
Always make sure you follow safe burning guidelines as set out under the Forest Fires Prevention Act and if you live within a municipality, please contact your local municipal office or fire department BEFORE burning.
For more information on FireSmart safe burning practices, please visit http://www.ontario.ca/fireprevention
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