Forest Fire Situation Update Northwest Region May 25, 2018

May 25, 2018, – Time of Report 16:48
THUNDER BAY –  Uneven rainfall in the Northwest Region and over 11,400 lightning strikes have forest fire officials on the alert for new fire starts in the wake of thunderstorms that tracked through the region over the past 24 hours. By the afternoon of May 25 there were six new fires in the region. At two hectares, Dryden Fire 7 began as a truck on fire that spread to the bush east of the Dryden airport. At the time of this update