Uploaded June 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago

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More than 180 poles needed to be replaced in rocky, remote terrain after wildfires ravaged Nopiming Provincial Park and other areas of eastern Manitoba this spring. Our construction crews spent weeks repairing and rebuilding burnt and damaged equipment, temporarily stopping when wildfire activity flared up again. To learn more about the work we do during wildfires, read our story on emergency response crews: hydro.mb.ca/articles/2025/06/emergency-response-crews-protect-against-fast-moving-wild-fires