The Trans-Canada Highway is closed in both directions as a result of an earlier motor vehicle collision. The collision happened about 6 kilometres west of the Flat Bay Junction. Police say there is no available detour, and are asking residents avoid the area if possible and expect delays. Motorists are asked to approach the area […]
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Minister of Justice and Public Safety John Haggie will attend Fire and Emergency Services training school today at the Gander Fire and Rescue Training Grounds. There are approximately 400 volunteer firefighters, along with other municipal and emergency service volunteers and workers, attending the annual training school in Gander. It runs from May 24 to 30. […]
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Roads across the province are bare and dry with good visibility. The Kamutik W will be following one vessel schedule this morning servicing Change Islands. The MV Astron W is out of service due to high winds. At the St. John’s International Airport, Air Canada Fight 43 is cancelled and WestJet Flight 265 is delayed. […]
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The RNC responded to a report of an industrial accident in Paradise on Tuesday afternoon. Responding officers determined that a 26-year-old male had fallen off a roof. He had sustained serious injuries. The investigation is ongoing.
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The combination of warm temperatures, low relative humidity, and wind gusts in excess of 50 km/h, combined with dry fuel (grass, etc) will make conditions in Labrador West nearly ideal for the uncontrolled spreading of fires if one were to be ignited. According to Natural Resources Canada, the fire risk today is in the ‘Extreme’ […]
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