⚠️Sunday, Aug. 3: The Fire Hazard Rating is HIGH, VERY HIGH or EXTREME in many areas of the province. Burn permits are suspended in these areas. Open fires are prohibited where the rating is VERY HIGH or EXTREME. Check gov.nl.ca/fireratings for details. #GovNL #FireSMart #nlwx

Whether you are an owner, manager or employee, #FireSafety is everyone's business. Check out these tips to stay safe in the workplace. safetyandhealthmagazine.com/articles/13153…

⚠️Monday, Aug. 4: Fire Hazard Rating is HIGH,VERY HIGH or EXTREME in areas of NL. Outdoor fires are BANNED where the rating is VERY HIGH or EXTREME. Permits to Burn are CANCELLED where the rating is HIGH, VERY HIGH or EXTREME. Info: gov.nl.ca/fireratings #GovNL #FireSmart #nlwx

🚨Be Advised 🚨 Note the caution to use of ATVs in wooded areas when 🟧 Very High Forest Fire Index.

👇👇 #RECALL Health Canada warns that "Onlyfire Smokeless Tabletop Fire Pit Fireplace" sold on Amazon.ca may pose a flame jetting and fire hazard. 👉 for more information: recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recal…

A province-wide fire ban is now in effect in Newfoundland and Labrador and will remain in place until at least Sept. 7, when a determination will be made about its status. More info: gov.nl.ca/releases/2025/… #GovNL Government of Newfoundland & Labrador Justice and Public Safety NL Labrador Affairs NL

Please take note, a province-wide fire ban is currently in effect until September 7. Let's work together to keep our communities safe. 🚫🔥

📢Public Advisory: Update on Wildfires on Avalon Peninsula Read more: gov.nl.ca/releases/2025/… 🚫A fire ban is now in effect across Newfoundland and Labrador. Read more: gov.nl.ca/releases/2025/… For all #GovNL wildfire information, visit gov.nl.ca/alerts #nltraffic

Firefighters with the Torbay Volunteer Fire Department (TVFD) are on the scene of a residential structure fire on Dunphys Lane at the corner of Torbay Road. Torbay Road is closed at this time. One male is being assessed by paramedics. #nltraffic NFLD Bulletin

Resident and Pet Escapes House Fire in Torbay nfldbulletin.ca/resident-and-p…

Torbay firefighters, assisted by Pouch Cove, responded to a house fire on Dunphy's Lane just after 3:00 p.m. today. They rescued a man and a pet cat from the home, which sustained extensive exterior damage. #nltraffic NFLD Bulletin

It's been hot and going to stay that way for a while. Always stay hydrated if working or playing outside. Be aware of heat related injuries.

Do you have clutter in your gutter?? Take a peek inside and clean any debris of leaves and tree needles. These can give embers a chance to take hold and start 🔥 check Firesmartcanada.ca for more tips to improve your home's resilience to #Wildfire

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. Visit our website to read the full news release: rnc.gov.nl.ca/news/rnc-seeki…

Looks like both the Witless Bay and Torbay volunteer fire departments are out here in support.

UPDATE - 9:30 p.m. (August 12) The RNC advises that effective immediately, Peacekeepers Way has reopened to traffic. Motorists are advised that should conditions change, the roadway may be closed again at short notice. #nltraffic

Wildfire update and ATV ban in place dlvr.it/TMSlTf

No New Evacuation Advisories; Off-Road Vehicle Use Banned in Forested Areas Where Fire Hazard Index is High vocm.com/2025/08/13/no-…

Hey parents & teachers, check out these great printable #FireSafety activities for kids from Sparky the Fire Dog. sparky.org/activities

N.L.'s volunteer firefighters are going above and beyond fighting wildfires. So how should they be compensated? share.google/kRspqkJDgBWjkR…