Total fire ban remains in effect across Pontiac despite SOPFEU’s being lifted
June 5, 2026
A total fire ban will remain in place across the Pontiac this weekend and into next week despite SOPFEU’s decision on Friday to lift its
A total fire ban will remain in place across the Pontiac this weekend and into next week despite SOPFEU’s decision on Friday to lift its
Most if not all Pontiac municipalities now have full fire bans in effect as the Outaouais wraps up a full week in an extreme fire
The Outaouais is off to an unusually active start to wildfire season, just months after SOPFEU recorded its busiest fall fire season on record. Since
Otter Lake council voted at its Feb. 10 council meeting to appoint longtime firefighter Ronnie Vadneau to the position of fire chief, replacing Denis Chaussé.
Brett Thoms Pontiac May 16, 2022 The fire danger in southern Quebec was extremely high last week, according to La Société de protection des forêts
SOPFEU Communiqué QUEBEC Le 8 juin 2017 Le printemps tire à sa fin et les températures estivales sont à nos portes. Cet épisode de beau
A total fire ban will remain in place across the Pontiac this weekend and into next week despite SOPFEU’s decision on Friday to lift its ban on open-air fires.
Most if not all Pontiac municipalities now have full fire bans in effect as the Outaouais wraps up a full week in an extreme fire risk zone. Quebec’s forest fire fighting agency SOPFEU issued an alert at the beginning of
The Outaouais is off to an unusually active start to wildfire season, just months after SOPFEU recorded its busiest fall fire season on record. Since the beginning of April, as of May 8 SOPFEU had responded to 24 fires in
Otter Lake council voted at its Feb. 10 council meeting to appoint longtime firefighter Ronnie Vadneau to the position of fire chief, replacing Denis Chaussé. Vadneau has served on the Otter Lake Fire Department for 34 years. He spent
Brett Thoms Pontiac May 16, 2022 The fire danger in southern Quebec was extremely high last week, according to La Société de protection des forêts contre le feu (SOPFEU), a not-for-profit organization based in Quebec, dedicated to the prevention of
SOPFEU Communiqué QUEBEC Le 8 juin 2017 Le printemps tire à sa fin et les températures estivales sont à nos portes. Cet épisode de beau temps signifie que les conditions météo pourront être propices à l’éclosion d’incendie en forêt. Les
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