Four major fires broke out in the region in the past week. Spotty showers and cooler overnights have brought some relief, but dry conditions persist

Kawartha Lakes officials say two wildfires continue to blaze in Ontario’s cottage country as the provincial Ministry of Natural Resources reports no changes to the status of the active fires.

Efforts by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Kawartha Lakes Fire and Rescue Service are keeping fires near Burnt River and Kirkfield from growing.