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Tuesday's lightning keeping Northwestern Ontario fire crews busy

Wed 06 Jul 2011 01:00:03 PM EDT
Fire crews in Northwestern Ontario have been very busy this week dealing with new fires. On Tuesday, the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources recorded over 7,100 lightning strikes in a 24-hour period. (source – CKDR Dryden) As a result, 27 new forest fires have been reported, and more are expected today. Approximate 100,000 hectares are [...]

Posted by ForestTalk.com



 


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