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New fire blazes out of control in Kawartha Lakes, Ont.

Fire crews in the City of Kawartha Lakes are battling a fourth active forest fire on Tuesday, said the Ministry of Natural ...

Second Kawartha Lakes fire jumps in size, officials stress ‘zero tolerance’ for fire ban violations

Kawartha Lakes officials say their firefighters along with Trent Lakes and Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources crews are still responding.

Firefighters battle massive grass fires in Ontario’s cottage country as dry, hot conditions persist

Firefighters are battling two massive grass fires in Kawartha Lakes as the hot, dry, brittle conditions continue across the ...

Fire rages in Kawartha Lakes as residents 'anxious' to see it end: mayor

Water bombers and firefighters "are making good progress" as they continue to battle a forest fire in the Burnt River area, ...

Kawartha Lakes fire: Wind could pose challenge for crews as blaze spreads over dozens of hectares

Seven firefighting crews are “making headway” against the hectares burning on Monday, Ontario’s Ministry of Natural Resources ...

‘They lost everything’: Kawartha Lakes family left homeless following weekend fire

A father of a one-year-old boy was able to get his son to safety after fire tore through their home near Little Britain on ...