Keewaywin Forest Fire

• Full evacuation from Pikangikum First Nation begins due to forest fire

  The decision on a full evacuation came a day after Pikangikum declared an emergency due to smoke from the nearby blaze.

  Environment

  Jul 8, 2019
  
• Forest fire that caused evacuation from Keewaywin First Nation moves closer to the community

  Community resident and former chief Joe Meekis says the evacuation of the area was completed yesterday, with residents taken to Sioux Lookout and Timmins.

  Environment

  Jul 5, 2019
  
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• Forest fire forces evacuation of Keewaywin First Nation in northern Ontario

  Scores of people have already been flown to Sioux Lookout, Ont., which has declared a state of emergency.

  Environment

  Jul 4, 2019