The grass fire resulting from Friday's CN train derailment has been recorded as the first forest fire of the year in the Rainy River district.
It was one of five new blazes that sparked across northwestern Ontario this weekend.
All were human caused, but have since been declared out.
It brings this year's total to 22 fires, covering just over 11 hectares.
It was one of five new blazes that sparked across northwestern Ontario this weekend.
All were human caused, but have since been declared out.
It brings this year's total to 22 fires, covering just over 11 hectares.
