
A water bomber provides a steady steam of water to assist crews on the ground at the Paddy’s Pond wildfire, just outside St. John’s, N.L., on Aug. 14, 2025. The Canadian Press/Paul Daly
Thousands are out of their homes, and many more are on alert to evacuate as wildfires continue to rage across Atlantic Canada.
Officials in Newfoundland and Labrador have expanded an evacuation alert along the Bay De Verde Peninsula as the Kingston wildfire burns nearby.