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Ottawa forest fire likely caused by cigarette
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Fire officials say an improperly discarded
cigarette may be behind the forest fire that burnt through nearly 50 hectares in western Ottawa.
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July 16, 2012
By
Olivia D'Orazio
July 16, 2012, Ottawa – Fire officials say an improperly discarded
cigarette may be behind the forest fire that burnt through nearly 50 hectares in western Ottawa.
Fire service personnel at the site of a forest fire in western Ottawa. The fire burned some 50 hectares of land. |
The fire, which burned through 50 hectares of land over the weekend, was likely caused by an improperly discarded cigarette, officials say. |
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