As Northwestern Ontario's Largest Wildfire Is Being Held, Evacuees Continue to Return Home

As northwestern Ontario's largest wildfire is being held, evacuees continue to return home

Hundreds of wildfire evacuees are continuing to return to Sandy Lake First Nation, now that northwestern Ontario's largest wildfire is being held. Here's the latest on the wildfire situation in the region, and the repatriation of some 2,000 wildfire evacuees from the remote Oji-Cree community.

Red Lake 12 fire status finally upgraded to 'being held'

The largest fire ever recorded in Ontario is, at long last, beginning to become under control.

Ontario's largest forest fire is now being held

Firefighters have reached 'a significant milestone' at a fire that forced the evacuation of two First Nations communities