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Fire Near Falcon Lake Shuts Down Trans Canada Saturday

Posted on: May 6, 2018  |  

A fire 20 hectares in size broke out two kilometres west of Falcon Lake on the Trans Canada Highway Saturday afternoon.

Grassfire on the TransCanada by falcon Lake. Photo by Rebecca Beatty

Rebecca and her husband saw the smoke and pulled over to try and stomp out the fire, but it was out of control in minutes. Fire department was on it pronto. Looked like a cigarette tossed from a car may have started it.

Click the link below for coverage from Steinbach Online

https://steinbachonline.com/local/fire-near-falcon-lake-shuts-down-trans-canada-saturday#

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