Newfoundland and Labrador's Department of Transportation will keep the Bay d'Espoir Highway open for at least the rest of Wednesday, as crews continue to battle forest fires in the region. The road ...

1:57 Rain provides much-needed relief as wildfires burn in N.L. A state of emergency remains in place in central Newfoundland due to out-of-control forest fires, but a major highway that had been ...

A growing forest fire in central Newfoundland has forced the continued closure of a highway that links several small communities on the island’s south coast. Forestry Department officials had planned ...

Damage caused by the forest fire near the Bay d'Espoir Highway in central Newfoundland is pictured. (Darrell Roberts/CBC) The Bay d'Espoir highway fire is now considered 20 per cent contained, ...

Gambo Mayor Peter Lush told VOCM Open Line with Paddy Daly that the TCH in that area is their lifeline. He speaks from ...