The forest fire hazard is expected to climb across the northwest as a Heat Warning is now in effect.
There are 53-active fires, only four considered not under control.
Two crews are handling a fire 26-kilometres east of Kingfisher Lake, while 4.5-kilometres south of the Wunnumin Lake Airport is being held at 10 hectares.
There were two new forest fires reported Thursday.
A commercial plane spotted a small fire 66-kilometres northeast of Sioux Lookout, while a new blaze that originated in Manitoba has crossed into Ontario at 180 hectares.
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