Sunday Fire Update from La Ronge Mayor Thomas Sierzycki:
July 5, 2015. 10 a.m.
Fire is still at the La Ronge Airport and within municipal boundaries there.
La Ronge Regional Fire, Buckland Fire, City of PA, Saskatchewan Environment actioned the fire throughout the night.
Additional units have arrived from Warman and Saskatoon and more units are expected to arrive today.
Sprinkler units are being set up in the north end of the Town of La Ronge.
Areas sprinklered include Dalby, Riese and the sewer treatment facility.
Weather conditions are cooler today but 40km gust will make fire suppression difficult.
The Town of La Ronge is under a Mandatory Evacuation.
La Ronge RCMP is providing security to the community and additional resources have arrived.
Emergency Medical Services are fully mobilized.
Call 911 for emergencies only.