9 July 2018 / CBC
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Fewer fires in N.W.T. thanks to more rain and less lightning

The average number of fires for this time of year is 79, and this year there are 21. A representative with the Department of Environment and Natural Resources says it's likely because of more rain and less lightning.


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A forest fire in 2014 near Behchoko.
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