Before you pack up for your day trip or camping adventure, make sure you know what type of equipment is allowed in our parks during a fire ban.
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How do provincial parks prepare for forest fires?
Ever wondered how wildfires are handled in parks? Assistant Superintendent Anne Young recounts a recent training exercise completed in her park.
It’s 9:30 am. Thick smoke hangs in the air.
The MNRF Fire Base in Dryden has contacted Aaron Provincial Park to advise that there is a wildfire east of the park. The fire has an east wind; they are predicting it may impact the park by early evening.
The simulation has begun…
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