**Update** | According to a tweet from the RNC, the road between the two communities is now open.

The RNC has closed access to the Trans-Labrador Highway from Wabush to Churchill Falls because of a forest fire.

Emergency services are collaborating in response to this event. Updates to follow when more information becomes available.

Firefighters continue to battle two out of control forest fires. NTV’s Becky Daley has the details.