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Northwestern Ontario Wildfire Update: 130 Active Fires as Crews Battle Major Complexes

Hot, dry weather fueled new fire activity as crews from Ontario, Alberta and Mexico worked to contain major complexes and protect evacuated communities.

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Eight new fires reported as 130 wildfires remain active across Northwestern Ontario as firefighters ramp up efforts

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Here's the latest on northwestern Ontario's forest fires: Sunday, Aug. 2

Eight new wildfires were confirmed in northwestern Ontario as of the evening of Aug. 1. There are currently 130 fires burning in the region.

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Northwestern Ontario Wildfire Update: 130 Active Fires as Crews Battle Major Complexes

Eight new fires reported as 130 wildfires remain active across Northwestern Ontario as firefighters ramp up efforts

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NetNewsLedger broke the news on Sunday, August 2, 2026.
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