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Wildfires force evacuations of Garden Hill, Snow Lake in northern Manitoba
NORTHERN MANITOBA, CANADA, JUL 10 – More than 6,600 residents face health risks from wildfires and smoke, prompting medical evacuations and emergency support in northern Manitoba communities, officials say.
- Hundreds of residents are evacuating northern Manitoba communities on July 10, 2025, due to worsening wildfires and toxic smoke exposure.
- The evacuations follow urgent wildfire threats, including a fire breaching Garden Hill First Nation and three fires within 25 kilometers of Snow Lake.
- Manitoba authorities and the Red Cross have established a reception center at a Winnipeg soccer complex to shelter displaced residents, as shelters and hotel rooms are limited.
- University of Manitoba respiratory expert Chris Pascoe warns that wildfire smoke increases long-term asthma risk, especially for children and pregnant people, and advises well-ventilated spaces with HEPA filters.
- The evacuations and health advisories indicate an ongoing crisis with poor air quality and medical needs, with military support deployed and officials urging residents to follow safety instructions calmly.
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Wildfires force evacuations of Garden Hill, Snow Lake in northern Manitoba
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Wildfires force evacuations of Garden Hill, Snow Lake in northern Manitoba - The Turtle Island News
By Steve Lambert The wildfire threat is worsening in northern Manitoba, prompting alerts and evacuations for at least two more communities. Garden Hill First Nation, a fly-in community with a population of more than 3,000, is being threatened by fire. Eleanor Olszewski, the federal minister for emergency management, posted on social media Thursday morning that Ottawa has approved Manitoba’s request for armed forces support and evacuations in the…
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