Media Advisory: Up-to-Date Wild Fire Information and Statistics Available
(firmenpresse) - OTTAWA, ONTARIO -- (Marketwire) -- 05/17/12 -- Wild fire season in Canada has begun, with unusually high temperatures and dry conditions resulting in grassfires in Alberta and Saskatchewan.
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) will once again be providing timely and accurate forest fire information for all of Canada. To stay informed over the coming months, visit the Canadian Wildland Fire Information System website at for useful information and easy-to-use tools, including:
The site also provides general facts about wild fire in Canada. For example, annually, three percent of wild fires are responsible for 97 percent of the area burned, and, on average each year, 8,000 fires burn 2.1 million hectares, an area nearly half the size of Nova Scotia.
Contacts:
Patricia Best
Director of Communications
Office of the Minister
Natural Resources Canada, Ottawa
613-996-2007
Media Relations
Natural Resources Canada, Ottawa
613-992-4447
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Datum: 17.05.2012 - 11:00 Uhr
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