Manitoba wildfire evacuees cleared to go home on Sunday, feeling ‘relief’

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Cranberry Portage,Flin Flon,Manitoba

The Manitoba Wildfire Service has announced evacuees from communities impacted by a massive wildfire, have been cleared to return to their homes as of 10 a.m. on Sunday.

, the cottage subdivisions of Sourdough Bay, Whitefish Lake, Twin Lakes, and Schist Lake North, have been cleared to return to their homes as of 10 a.m. on Sunday.

During the evacuation of Cranberry, Charlette relocated to the Pas with her son, granddaughter and dog to stay with her sister. The land is so parched, he said, that even after the expected 40 millimeters of rain, “we’re still going to have significant drought codes that we don’t normally see this early in the year.”“We’re still not out of the woods in terms of fighting that fire,” Simmons said.

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