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MNR Sending More Resources to B.C.

Northwestern Ontario is sending additional resources to fire ravaged British Columbia.
2-CL415 water bombers left Dryden and Kenora Tuesday and arrived in Kamloops late in the day.
Support is also being provided with fire suppression equipment including water pumps, fire hose, sprinkler kits and portable water tanks.
Ontario currently has approximately 570-fire personnel working in B.C.
The Ministry of Natural Resources has also started rotating staff, getting fresh troops in.
The forest fire hazard remains low in this region.

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Dryden, CA
4:46 pm, May 11, 2026
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