Red Lake fire creeps closer to community as Manitoba sends water bombers, aid

Aug. 14, 2020, Red Lake, Ont. – A fire threatening a northern Ontario town is creeping closer and is still classified as “out of control.” Red Lake Fire 49 is now confirmed as 552 hectares after re-mapping overnight. However, it’s now only about two kilometres away from the town, which is under evacuation orders. Global News reports. | READ MORE