News - 2024 Fire Bulletin

There are currently 83 active wildfires across the province, with a total of 275 wildfires this season. Due to ongoing lightning and human caused fires, new wildfire starts continue to persist, especially in the western region.

There are currently 64 active wildfires across the province, with a total of 236 wildfires this season. Lightning and human caused fires continue to persist with above seasonal temperatures forecast into next week.

There are currently 71 active wildfires across the province, with a total of 233 wildfires to date. Lightning and human caused fires continue to persist with hot and dry conditions although there could be some scattered and isolated showers across Manitoba over the next few days.

There are currently 70 active wildfires across the province, with a total of 191 wildfires to date. Lightning and human caused fires continue to persist with no significant precipitation in the short-term forecast.

The Manitoba Wildfire Service (MWS) continues to respond to 58 active wildfires across the province, with a total of 175 wildfires to date. Lightning caused fires continue to persist and crews are facing some challenging fire behaviour.

The Manitoba Wildfire Service continues to respond to 51 active wildfires across the province. While the total of 155 fires to date this year remains below the average of 264 for this date, fire activity is picking up.

The Manitoba Wildfire Service advises that recent thunderstorms have resulted in numerous natural-start wildfires in the northern and western regions in Manitoba. While the number of fires remains well below the average for this date, there are several fires of concern.

Continued favourable weather conditions, and work by crews on two active fires in the area around Flin Flon and The Pas, have lessened their impacts and have enabled residents of affected communities to return home as of Sunday, May 19.

Improvements in the weather and work by crews on the fires in the areas around Flin Flon and The Pas, will allow residents of affected communities to return home on Sunday morning.

As of May 14 in the afternoon, fire WE010 near Flin Flon is approximately 31,600 hectares (ha) and continues to impact the cottage subdivisions of Sourdough Bay, Whitefish Lake, Twin Lakes, Schist Lake North and Cranberry Portage.