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Fire update, June 5: Highway 10 reopens at Wanless, Flin Flon and Creighton still intact

Fire update, June 5: Highway 10 reopens at Wanless, Flin Flon and Creighton still intact

A key transport link for the north has partially reopened as firefighters continue to battle flames in the area.
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Fire update, June 4: Crews keep flames at bay in Creighton, Flin Flon, Snow Lake issues voluntary evacuation

Fire update, June 4: Crews keep flames at bay in Creighton, Flin Flon, Snow Lake issues voluntary evacuation

Note: This story is a live file and will be updated as new information arrives. This story was last updated at 4:45 p.m. Wednesday.
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Wildfire update, June 3: Denare Beach "devastated" by fire as homes burn, area remains at risk

Wildfire update, June 3: Denare Beach "devastated" by fire as homes burn, area remains at risk

Wildfires ripped through Denare Beach Monday afternoon. Local leadership said a swath of houses were destroyed in a fast-moving fire from the west - one that shows no sign of slowing down.
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Fire report, June 2: Flin Flon, Creighton stay secure, second fire takes turn toward Denare Beach

Fire report, June 2: Flin Flon, Creighton stay secure, second fire takes turn toward Denare Beach

The wind blew fire away from Flin Flon and Creighton overnight and early Monday, but Denare Beach did not have the same luck. The Wolf fire was blown toward the village, potentially putting it in danger.
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Fire update, June 1: Structure damage reported in cabin areas, but Flin Flon, Creighton stay safe

Fire update, June 1: Structure damage reported in cabin areas, but Flin Flon, Creighton stay safe

Flin Flon and Creighton are still unscathed from a nearby forest fire as of Sunday, but cabin country may be a different story.
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Fire update, May 31: Blaze grows toward Bakers Narrows, Big Island, held at bay in Flin Flon

Fire update, May 31: Blaze grows toward Bakers Narrows, Big Island, held at bay in Flin Flon

The fire threatening Flin Flon, Creighton and nearby communities grew Friday, but for now, the communities are both still safe from flames.
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Fire update, May 30: Last bus out of Flin flon heads away, wind situation may shift toward town

Fire update, May 30: Last bus out of Flin flon heads away, wind situation may shift toward town

The directions Friday morning were simple - if you're still in Flin Flon, you need to get out now.
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Fire update, May 29: Firefighting efforts continue as evacuees rush out of Flin Flon area

Fire update, May 29: Firefighting efforts continue as evacuees rush out of Flin Flon area

One day after widespread evacuation efforts for Flin Flon, Creighton, Denare Beach and other northern communities began, efforts continue to both fight the fires and support people now away from home.
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Fire update, May 28: Evacuation order in effect for Flin Flon, Creighton, Denare Beach

Fire update, May 28: Evacuation order in effect for Flin Flon, Creighton, Denare Beach

As of 4 p.m., a mandatory evacuation order is in effect for Flin Flon, Creighton and Denare Beach.
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Fire report: City announces pre-alert evacuation notice, growing blaze considered "not contained"

Fire report: City announces pre-alert evacuation notice, growing blaze considered "not contained"

The City of Flin Flon has issued a pre-alert evacuation notice due to a fast-moving forest fire near the community.
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