The top priority forest fire remains Dryden Fire Number 79, Southwest
of Vermilion Bay.
The blaze has been burning out of control for 3 weeks but has dropped
to 2,221 hectares in size.
Speaking from the base camp in Vermilion Bay, Incident Commander Fred
Welch stressed its a stubborn fire.
n070 runs: 22 sec. out…areas now.
31-ground crews and 10-helicoptors are now committed to the fire.

