Evacuation order lifted for rural Newfoundland town threatened by wildfire

An out-of-control wildfire is shown near Musgrave Harbour, N.L., just before midnight on July 20. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Handout - Kyle Gaulton *Mandatory Credit*

ST. JOHN'S - Residents of Musgrave Harbour, N.L., can go home, nearly a week after a nearby wildfire triggered an evacuation.

Newfoundland and Labrador's Department of Justice and Public Safety says the order to flee has ended, effective immediately.

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