Mandatory evacuation ordered for Lynn Lake, Manitoba as wildfire advances
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A mandatory evacuation order has been issued for Lynn Lake, a northern Manitoba community, as an out-of-control wildfire ignited Thursday is rapidly advancing south of the town. Mayor Brandon Dulewich confirmed the order, marking the third evacuation for residents who were twice forced to leave their homes last summer. The blaze has grown extreme enough to trigger the evacuation, with the fire described as the community's 'worst nightmare.'
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bskyMandatory evacuation ordered for Lynn Lake, Manitoba as wildfire advanceswinnipegfreepress.comKey quotes
· 3 pulledResidents of a northern Manitoba community twice evacuated last summer are once again being ordered to leave their homes as an out-of-control wildfire burns nearby.
Mayor Brandon Dulewich said a mandatory evacuation order is in place for the town of Lynn Lake, located about 780 kilometres north of Brandon.
A wildfire ignited Thursday is raging south of the town and rapidly advancing.
By: Tyler Searle
Posted: 11:59 AM CDT Saturday, Jun. 27, 2026
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