Share Your Northwestern Ontario Wildfire Story & Photos
About this form
The Office of MPP Lise Vaugeois is collecting stories and photographs to document wildfire experiences, identify recovery needs, and support ongoing advocacy efforts.
Important
This is not a formal government, insurance, compensation, legal, funding, or property damage claims process. This form is not continuously monitored. Do not use it to report an emergency or request urgent crisis support.
How your submission may be used
At the end of this form, you will choose whether the Office of MPP Lise Vaugeois may publicly use and share your story and photographs. You can also decide if you would like to remain anonymous. Public use may include social media, the MPP's website, newsletters, news releases, presentations, legislative materials, and sharing with news media. Please only submit photographs or information that you have permission to share. Do not include health card numbers, financial information, insurance documents, or other sensitive personal records.
ABOUT YOU AND YOUR COMMUNITY
What is your name?
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First Name
Last Name
What community are you from?
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Are you currently evacuated or displaced because of the wildfires?
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Yes
No
Prefer not to say
How may the Office contact you if follow-up is needed?
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Phone
Email
Either email or phone
Please do not contact me
What is your phone number? (optional)
Please enter a valid phone number.
Format: (000) 000-0000.
What is your email? (optional)
example@example.com
PROPERTY OR PLACE AFFECTED
What type(s) of property or place has been affected
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Primary residence
Camp or seasonal residence
Lodge or tourism business
Farm or tree farm
Other business property
Community infrastructure
Traditional land or harvesting area
Culturally important place
Other
What do you currently know about what happened to the property or place?
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IMPACTS AND RECOVERY
How have the wildfires, evacuation, damage, uncertainty, or loss affected you, your family, business, or community?
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What support or information has been helpful?
What support or information has been missing?
What is your most significant concern right now?
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What should the government understand or do?
PHOTOGRAPHS
Upload up to 5 relevant photos, maximum 10 MB each. Only submit photos you took or have permission to share. Do not upload sensitive documents or personal information.
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How may the Office use your submission?
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You may publicly share my story, photographs, and name.
You may publicly share my story and photographs, but do not use my name.
Please contact me before publicly using my submission.
Do not publicly share my submission. It may be used internally to document experiences, identify needs, and support advocacy.
Permission to submit
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I confirm that I have permission to submit the information and photographs provided.
Recovery information
As information becomes available, the Office may share updates about mental health and grief supports, housing, financial assistance, recovery funding, and community recovery programs.
Would you like the Office to send you relevant updates and information?
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Yes
No
If yes, what email address should we use?
example@example.com
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