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Ontario forest fire: the impact at Rapides-des-Joachims

Ontario forest fire: the impact at Rapides-des-Joachims

2 August 2018 à 12:00 am

Updated on 13 September 2022 à 10:45 am

The recent forest fires in Ontario have hit close to home, more precisely in the region of Rapide-des-Joachims where the smoke has produced smells and negative repercussions to the population. The wind seems to be one of the determined factors. Sylvain Bégin, General Director for Rapide-des-Joachims says the situation is always under supervision but the state of alert is not as high as on Tuesday:

Today the municipality has indicated that the air is breathable but still unpleasant to smell.

The complete interview is available here.

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