At approximately 6:59 p.m. on Sunday, May 24, 2026, the Timmins Fire Department responded to a fire at the Deloro Landfill on Pine St. S.
Crews from Station 5 were dispatched following reports of black smoke visible along Pine St. S. Firefighters arrived to find a large fire at the landfill site. Additional tankers from Stations 1, 3, and 4 responded to the scene.
Waste operators assisted crews during suppression efforts with heavy equipment. The fire was fully contained. The Timmins Fire Department wishes to remind the public of the importance of staying away from emergency scenes. Increased traffic becomes a hazard for emergency vehicles when required to shuttle water.