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Riding Mountain National Park

Muskrat Creek Wildfire 2011

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Helicopters are used to bucket the fire with water Helicopters are used to bucket the fire with water
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Location where fire jumped Muskrat Creek
View of smoke from South Escarpment Trailhead - October 6
Muskrat Creek wildfire burning - October 9
RMNP Fire Management Specialist Steve Cornelsen at fire crew briefing on October 7
Pukaskwa National Park initial attack team
Helicopters are used to bucket the fire with water
Aerial view of burn area showing smoke
Prescribed burning near Arrowhead Trail
Prescribed burning in the Arrowhead burn unit using a torch
Prescribed burning October 1
Prescribed burning October 1
Prescribed burning October 1
RMNP fire crew member Derek Burton on the fireline
RMNP Fire Management Specialist Stephen Cornelsen on quad talking to a member of the fire crew
Two members of the fire crew prepare for a day on the fire line

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Date Modified 2011-10-11
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