Early wildland fire season in B.C. and Alberta has yet to reach Northeastern Ontario : My Kap-Hearst Now

mykaphearstnow.com

Early wildland fire season in B.C. and Alberta has yet to reach Northeastern Ontario : My Kap-Hearst Now

Wildland fire season is already in full swing in British Columbia and Alberta, but so far, so good in Northeastern Ontario. Natural Resources and Forestry ministry fire information officer Evan Lizotte says there have been ten fires this season, but they’re all out. “The hazard is currently low in the Northeast Region,” he adds, “with a small patch of moderate hazard in the Sudbury area.” Precipitation during the week is expected to keep the fir…