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Northern Ontario Watch
Northern Ontario wildfire forces local First Nation to prepare for evacuation
Northern Ontario is facing multiple wildfires amid a dry, warm spell. The Timmins 9 fire, now measuring 464 hectares, threatens Mattagami First Nation, as crews prepare to evacuate its 200 residents. With rain in the forecast expected to offer little relief. CTV Northern Ontario’s Tony Ryma talks with Todd Vanderheyden about the situation.