Event Category | Disaster |
Event Group | Natural |
Event Subgroup | Meteorological - Hydrological |
Event Type | Wildfire |
Place | Kee-Way-Win FN; Townships of Terrace Bay and Schrieber; Village of Rossport; Pays Plat FN; Deer Lake FN, ON |
Event Start Date | July 1, 2002 |
Event End Date | July 1, 2002 |
Comments | Kee-Way-Win FN; Townships of Terrace Bay and Schrieber; Village of Rossport; Pays Plat FN; Deer Lake FN, ON, July 2002. Members of several communities were concerned by nearby fires and smoke. More than 1000 people were evacuated to Thunder Bay, Geraldton and Sioux Lookout. Municipal emergency declarations occurred in six communities. |
Fatalities | 0 |
Injured / Infected | 0 |
Evacuated | 985 |
Estimated Total Cost | $0 |
Federal DFAA Payments | Unknown |
Provincial DFAA Payments | Unknown |
Provincial Department Payments | Unknown |
Municipal Costs | Unknown |
OGD Costs | Unknown |
Insurance Payments | Unknown |
NGO Payments | Unknown |
Utility - People Affected | 0 |
Magnitude | 0.0 |