Seaside Volunteer Fire Department

08/18/2026

Fire index High

Permits to Burn brush and other materials are suspended.
• Outdoor fires (e.g. campfires) are permitted with conditions.
• Activities on forested land should be conducted with extreme caution.
• Use of fire works and sky lanterns is banned.

https://www.gov.nl.ca/fal/wildfiremanagement/fire-hazard-map/

07/23/2026

Fire index Low

wildfire in these conditions is expected to be slow to spread and easy to control.

-A Permit to Burn is required to burn vegetation, brush, debris, wood, paper products or other flammable material in an open fire on forest land, within 300 metres of forest land, or on land that contains flammable vegetation.

-Outdoor fires (e.g. campfires) are permitted with conditions.

-Use of fire works and sky lanterns is permitted

Information about current forest conditions and wildfire risk in Newfoundland and Labrador. Check the map and descriptions below to see today’...

07/17/2026

Public Advisory: Province-Wide Fire Ban Lifted

The province-wide fire ban issued on July 8 ends July 17 at midnight.

The Provincial Government reminds residents that it is still forest fire season in the province. Anyone planning to have an open outdoor fire should check the Fire Hazard Map beforehand.

Learn more: www.gov.nl.ca/releases/2026/fal/0717n06/

07/08/2026

⚠ Public Advisory: Province-Wide Fire Ban in Effect

A fire ban has been declared for the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador due to elevated Fire Weather Index ratings and extensive wildfire activity in Labrador. The ban is effective immediately until July 17.

More details: www.gov.nl.ca/releases/2026/fal/0708n05/

Information on the Fire Weather Index, regulations, fire bans, and active wildfires is available at gov.nl.ca/fal/wildfiremanagement/

☎️ To report a wildfire, call: 1-866-709-FIRE (3473).

07/08/2026

Fire index on Extreme.

In follow forestry guidelines on bands. The index is currently on Extreme in our area

Operating permits are suspended.

Permits to Burn brush and other materials are suspended.

All outdoor fires, including campfires, are banned.

Activities on forested land should be conducted with extreme caution.

Use of fire works and sky lanterns is banned.

https://www.gov.nl.ca/fal/wildfiremanagement/fire-hazard-map/
Local Service District Of D***o

07/07/2026

Fire index on Very High.

In follow forestry guidelines on bands. The index is currently on very high in our area

Permits to Burn brush and other materials are suspended.

All outdoor fires, including campfires, are banned.

Activities on forested land should be conducted with extreme caution.

Use of fire works and sky lanterns is banned.

Local Service District Of D***o

Information about current forest conditions and wildfire risk in Newfoundland and Labrador. Check the map and descriptions below to see today’...