Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services advises the public that the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador has lifted the evacuation order for Musgrave Harbour. As a result, the Musgrave Harbour Community Health Centre will resume normal operations on Monday, July 28, 2025.

If you are experiencing a medical emergency, please call 911 immediately. For non-emergency medical support for those impacted, please call the 811 HealthLine. Patients/clients should proceed as normal to nearby health-care facilities for care, as determined necessary.

NL Health Services is committed to continuing to provide safe and quality care for people in the area. NL Health Services recognizes that this may be a difficult time for people and encourages them to avail of mental health resources, if necessary. For a full listing of available resources, please visit: https://nl.bridgethegapp.ca/adult/mental-health-services-during-natural-disasters-and-emergencies/.

Wildfire smoke presents serious health risks for those exposed, including high-risk populations such as seniors, pregnant people and children. To learn more about wildfire smoke and how to protect your health, please visit: https://rebrand.ly/wildfire-smoke-your-health. For air quality information from Environment Canada, visit the Air Quality Health Index.

NL Health Services remains in close contact with emergency officials addressing the forest fire and will communicate any changes as the situation evolves. The latest forest fire information can be on the Provincial Government’s alerts at www.gov.nl.ca/alerts, as well as the NL Active Wildfire Dashboard.

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