by MBC News | Jun 29, 2015 | Current News
UPDATE – From Ministry of Highways (11:15 am, Monday June 29):As of 11:30 this morning, the ministry is piloting vehicles who wish to head south on Highway 2 from La Ronge to Prince Albert, beginning at the Highway 165 junction (Beauval cut-across), but ONLY...
by MBC News | Jun 29, 2015 | Current News
The evacuations and special advisories continue in northern Saskatchewan as the hot, dry weather continues. An evacuation notice was issued for Grandmother’s Bay Sunday as officials with Wildfire Management reported a wildfire was about 9-kilometers from the...
by MBC News | Jun 29, 2015 | Current News
UpDate Health Advisory Notice Due to the potential of increasing heavy smoke conditions, people with chronic lung and heart conditions, pregnant women, elders and children 2 years and under are advised to take additional measures to reduce their exposure. If they have...
by MBC News | Jun 28, 2015 | Current News
Pinehouse Lake RCMP Detachment advises that Highway 914 leading to Pinehouse is closed due to a forest fire at Musqua Lake, approximately 20 km south of Pinehouse. No information is available at this time as to when the Highway will reopen.
by MBC News | Jun 28, 2015 | Current News
A General Evacuation for Grandmothers Bay has been announced by Lac La Ronge Indian Band Chief Chief Tammy Cook-Searson. A wildfire in the area is now 9-kilometers from the community. Residents are asked to gather at the school and from there they will be transported...
by MBC News | Jun 28, 2015 | Current News
SUNDAY JUNE 28/15 1:40PM URGENT MESSAGE FROM CHIEF TAMMY COOK-SEARSON The Eli fire has now crossed Highway 102 at kilometer 21 just north of La Ronge. The Highway has been closed and people are going doo-to-door to make sure everyone leaves English Bay, Wadin Bay and...
by MBC News | Jun 28, 2015 | Current News
UPDATE SUNDAY JUNE 28/15 1PM. Highway 102 north of La Ronge has been closed due to the Eli fire. Highway 2 south of La Ronge has been closed due to the Crysto fire. NORTHERN FIRE UPDATE – Sunday, June 28 – 12:00 noon Officials with the provincial...
by MBC News | Jun 27, 2015 | Current News
Update – Saturday, June 27/15 1pm: In the La Loche-Clearwater River Dene Nation area evacuations are underway because of smoke from fires in the area. This is a voluntary evacuation for people on the chronic health list, elders, children under 2 years old and...
by MBC News | Jun 27, 2015 | Current News
UPDATE – (9:23 p.m., Saturday, June 27th) – Statement from La Ronge Mayor Thomas Sierzycki: Highway 2 now open subject to change without notice as per Highways Manager Jason Senga.-No fire threat to La Ronge at this time. Smoke may pose a risk in the near...
by MBC News | Jun 26, 2015 | Current News
UPDATE – La Ronge Fire Situation Update (June 26/2015 PM) -No fire threat to La Ronge at this time. Smoke may pose a risk in the near future. The situation is being monitored.-The Town La Ronge is currently not under a State of Emergency. Things we consider when...
