📢 Public Advisory: Evacuation Order Issued by the Town of Paradise for a Portion of the Town of Paradise
The following areas need to evacuate immediately:
ALL properties adjacent to Three Island Pond, including Three Island Pond Road to the intersection of Buckingham Drive, Ellington Close, Angels Road, Hansen Place, Vanellen Place, Dawes Road, Balsamwood Road, Stokes Road and Shalloway Place.
Impacted residents are advised to travel NORTH to Route 60 (Topsail Road), as Peacekeeper’s Way will be CLOSED between Mineral’s Road and the Trans-Canada Highway. Residents that are NOT impacted are requested to avoid the area to minimize traffic congestion.
A reception centre for impacted residents has been established at Admiral’s Academy, 835 Conception Bay Highway (in Kelligrews).
If anyone requires transportation, buses will be available and on stand-by. Search and Rescue and police will be in these areas to assist people who require transportation.
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#nltraffic #nlwx
For the most up to date information on the wildfires, visit https://t.co/QZUxN5si77
(August 12, 2025, 5:20 p.m.)
RNC is investigating a wildfire burning out of control on the Northeast Avalon and is looking to identify and speak to the driver of a vehicle who was observed leaving just prior to the fire being reported.
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WILDFIRES UPDATE
Kingston
Overnight, the Kingston wildfire experienced growth and is now an estimated 6370 hectares. Ground crews will continue to work on fuel breaks at the southern boundary. A fuel break is also being constructed in the Northern Bay area.
Province is placing the following evacuation alerts in place.
PARADISE: South side of Topsail Rd. from Outer Ring Rd. exit to CBS boundary.
CBS: East of Manuels River.
If you’re in these areas, be ready to evacuate at a moment’s notice. #nltraffic
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Fraser Minten is a good example of how grandfathering for cut-resistant gear will evolve in the NHL: He told me he got used to wearing this protective top last year in the WHL, kept it this season because of AHL mandates and chose to leave it on today after his #leafs callup.