The Ministry of Natural Resources is preparing for a busy week as the
fire hazard is at high across Northwestern Ontario.
Information Officer Travis Moffatt says crews were dispatched to a
number of fires on the weekend.
n022 runs: 16 sec. out…from spreading.
Moffatt says all of the fires were kept under 5-hectares in size.
The Region saw over 25,000 lightning strikes over a 3-day period.
