Well less then 24 hrs we are now at an EXTREME Rating from a HIGH rating. This is a level 5 rating out of a scale of 5 so next would be a Back Country Travel Restrictions if conditions continue to this dry. Today the temperature was 33C with a humidity level of 26 % […]
Well it didn’t take long and we now sit a High rating for the Sandilands Provincial Forest area. Even with all the rains and cooler temps from the past weekend it has sure dried up here , and yet in some lower areas there is still a fair amount of water in the ditches. Lets hope […]
Well thankfully we received enough rain and cooler temps the rating has dropped to Low , for now. Green up is coming in nicely now and things are looking good for back country travel. Please keep in mind that with the predicted forecast for this weekend ( May long ) there is a warmer dry […]
Well we are back into the high range again. With this hot dry weather and 30-50 km winds as of late it didn’t take long for the rating to jump up. Hopefully with the predicted rains coming it will drop the rating down to moderate. Please be mindful folks when it the back country. […]
The latest fire rating in the Sandilands Provincial Forest is now dropped to moderate. Thankfully due to the higher humidity over nights and some minor rain fall the rating has dropped from High to Moderate. Green up is now starting to really kick in which is a good thing, but please be mindful when travelling […]
Here is the latest fire rating for the Sandilands Provincial Forest . With the recent warmer temperatures and steadily winds conditions have dried out pretty. The Provincial Fire Fighters based out of the Marchand Park now have 2 Tac Crews on standby and they have also called in a helicopter to be based out of […]
Here is the current fire rating for the Sandilands area. Green up is starting now but please use caution when travelling in the back country . With the dry and warmer temps forecasted the week and weekend i can see the rating being moved up to the next level. Thanks Sandhogs Exec
Here is the most recent fire rating posted for the Sandilands Provincial Forest. Hopefully with todays rain the fire rating will drop back to low. Please use caution still folks. Thanks Sandhogs Exec
May 14, 2016FIRE BULLETIN #11 The Wildfire Program of Manitoba Sustainable Development advises that cool conditions assisted crews in making good progress on these wildfires. No new wildfires were reported yesterday. The wildfire northeast of Caddy Lake on the Manitoba/Ontario border remains approximately 5,800 hectares (ha) today and is more than 50 per […]
May 13, 2016FIRE BULLETIN #10 The Wildfire Program of Manitoba Sustainable Development advises that cool conditions have helped crews make good progress on wildfires in the eastern region. Eastern Region The wildfire northeast of Caddy Lake on the Manitoba/Ontario border remains approximately 5,800 hectares (ha) today and is more than 50 per cent contained. […]
