Public Advisory: Evacuation Order Lifted for Walsh River Cabin AreaPublic Advisory: Evacuation Order Lifted for Walsh River Cabin Area

Two Clarenville-Bonavista District RCMP investigated the theft of a 14-foot orange Dunlop inflatable vessel and a 2002 Remeq boat trailer, reported between June 1 and July 8, 2026 in Charleston. The trailer bears Newfoundland and Labrador license plate TWM026, and police are asking anyone with information to contact Clarenville RCMP at 709-466-3211.

The article reports that the evacuation order around Mooseland Road has been lifted, allowing residents to return home. It notes that while the wildfire remains active, the area is now an active fire scene and evac centers have closed; barriers and re-entry routes are in place, and Crews will continue efforts to fully contain the fire.

The article reports that the province-wide outdoor fire ban declared on July 8 will be lifted at 12:01 a.m. on Saturday, July 18, with outdoor burning permitted except in areas where the Fire Weather Index is very high or extreme. It also notes that despite the ban lifting, Newfoundland and Labrador remains in wildfire season, with permits suspended for…

No growth or spread was reported this weekend in the Walsh River wildfire near Labrador City. The province-wide fire ban remains in effect.

The government lifted the last evacuation order for Labrador in relation to the wildfire, but said the risk remains. Officials indicate ongoing caution and continued monitoring despite the lifted order.

The evacuation order for the Walsh River Cabin Area has been lifted, but the area remains under evacuation alert as firefighting efforts continue and conditions are monitored. Forestry officials report the wildfire is classified as “Being Held,” with containment around the perimeter and ongoing work to extinguish hotspots; air quality and mental health…

The government lifted the last remaining wildfire evacuation order in western Labrador, allowing residents to return to their homes and cabins. However, the Walsh River cabin area remains under an evacuation alert, and the fire is classified as “being held” with crews working to extinguish hot spots.

The government announced that the last wildfire evacuation order in western Labrador has been lifted and residents can return home, though the Walsh River cabin area remains under an evacuation alert. They also stated the nearby fire is “being held,” with crews containing the perimeter and working to extinguish hotspots.