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Wildfire 25 km southeast of Telegraph Cove classified as “not under control”

The wildfire is burning in a logging cut block.
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SUBMITTED PHOTO The wildfire 25 kilometres southeast of Telegraph Cove has grown to roughly 25 hectares since being discovered on Tuesday.

A wildfire 25 kilometres southeast of Telegraph Cove has grown to roughly 25 hectares in size since being discovered on Tuesday.

The fire, which is burning in a logging cut block, is, as of Wednesday, being investigated and has been classified as “not under control.”

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