RCMP will provide an update tomorrow on the ongoing investigation into wildfires that decimated the Conception Bay North Shore one year ago.
A series of destructive fires started in May of last year in the Adam’s Cove area.
A home destroyed by the Adam’s Cove wildfire, May 2025 (VOCM News)
But a fire that started in Kingston in August, fanned by high winds and fueled by tinder-dry vegetation, burned through 11 communities and destroyed some 200 structures before finally being brought under control weeks later.
Cabot Academy in Western Bay was completely destroyed by the wildfires in 2025. (VOCM News)
RCMP indicated that the fires were suspicious in nature.
Inspector Adam Palmer, the officer in charge of investigative support for the RCMP, will speak with reporters tomorrow morning at 11:00 on the ongoing investigation.
VOCM News will be there.
One year after the CBN wildfires, new growth emerges (VOCM News).
