-UPDATE # 1- OPP ASSISTING WITH MULTIPLE WILDFIRES IN NORTH WEST REGION- Police Advise of Abandoned Trains Near Collins, ON

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-UPDATE #1- OPP ASSISTING WITH MULTIPLE WILDFIRES IN NORTH WEST REGION

Police Advise of Abandoned Trains Near Collins, ON

(THUNDER BAY, ON) - Police are advising the public to avoid the area of Collins, Ontario, due to wildfire activity affecting rail operations.

The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has been advised that three trains carrying combustible and flammable materials were stopped and staged between mile markers 20 and 23 of the Allanwater Subdivision, near Collins, Ontario, due to wildfire activity in the area. While there is no immediate threat to public safety, emergency responders and railway officials are working together to assess conditions and support ongoing safety measures.

As a precaution, members of the public are asked to stay away from the affected area and refrain from entering the railway corridor.

Members of the public are reminded to:

• Do not travel into or near the affected railway corridor
• Obey all road closures, emergency personnel directions, and posted signage
• Do not attempt to access the area for sightseeing, photography, or recreational purposes
• Stay clear of railway property and emergency response operations
• Monitor official sources for updates on wildfire activity and any changes to public safety advisories