The Municipality of Red Lake and the province have secured plans to fly all residents out of the community.
Eight flights have been arranged for today and officials are working to ensure all remaining residents are evacuated to Thunder Bay safely.
Anyone who hasn’t left the community must report to the Cochenour Arena immediately.
If you need assistance call 727-7106.
Critical workers are able to stay behind.
A 550 hectare forest fire continues to burn five kilometres south of Red Lake.
