MNRF says it has sent more than 100 personnel out west to support firefighting efforts in B.C. and the Northwest Territories
Aviation, Forest Fire and Emergency Services said Timmins 11 was confirmed this afternoon.
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry said that on Friday, an 18-person incident management team left to support wildland fire efforts in British Columbia, where several communities were threatened by the serious fire situation there. Meanwhile the MNRF said that, back in Ontario, the wildland fire hazard from Timiskaming Shores north to Moosonee is high.
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