Officials order evacuation of 50 cottages on Caddy Lake
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Provincial officials have now ordered the evacuation of 50 cottages on the east shore of Caddy Lake in Whiteshell Provincial Park because of forest fires in the area.
Staff with Manitoba Conservation were going door-to-door this morning to ensure residents on the east shore are out of their cabins, including Green Bay Resort which has about a 10 cabins and dozens of trailers.
Highway 312, which runs from Highway 44 to Ingolf, Ont., is closed to traffic.
Water bombers are being used in the area to try and snuff out the fire near Caddy.
Hiking trails are closed in the Whiteshell at Hunt Lake, Mantario and McGillivray Falls.