Manitoba’s wildfire risk remains low heading into the May long weekend, but the province is urging you to stay cautious with temperatures rising.
As of Thursday, there were 11 active wildfires in the province, which is down from the 15 that were reported on Wednesday. No new fires started in the last 24 hours.
Two of them are considered out of control as crews battle those blazes in Norway House Cree Nation and Pimicikamak Cree Nation.
- Photos show Bradley Creek wildfire destruction as resident describes losing everything
- B.C. fire officials say conditions are ‘explosive’ with unprecedented fuel dryness
- Thousands remain under evacuation order due to wildfire on west side of Okanagan Lake
- B.C. man watches his home of 31 years burn in the Bradley Creek wildfire
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There are restrictions in one campground as Lundar Beach Provincial Park will only allow fires in approved pits from 8 p.m. to 8 a.m. due to dry conditions.
There have been 36 wildfires in Manitoba so far in 2023.
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