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Photo Gallery: First Kashechewan evacuees arrive in Timmins

By Bob McIntyre

Monday, Apr. 15th, 2019

Touchdown — An Air Creebec Dash 8-100 touches down at Timmins Victor M. Power airport late Monday afternoon, April 15. It carried about three dozen passengers and was the second of the day. Four more are scheduled to make the trip Tuesday, and five on Wednesday.

All photos by Bob McIntyre, Moose FM

The plane taxis towards the drop-off point near a school bus that takes the passengers to the Ramada Inn.

First off the plane.

Touching dry ground.

Heading for the bus.

Smallest evacuee. Starlight being carried to the bus after a long flight.

A watchful eye in the sky greets the temporary Timmins residents.

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