Lightning Starts UP Fires, Technology Helps Stop Them The Mining Journal reports that dry, windy weather across the Upper Peninsula kept state fire fighters busy Monday as crews worked to combat wildfires in Sault Ste. Marie, Newberry and Stephenson. The DNR uses maps showing lightning strikes from the Canadian Ministry of Natural Resources in Ontario to determine where fires are likely to start. Read Lightning no friend during hot, dry spell in the Mining Journal Posted/updated Jul 20, 2005 by Andrew McFarlane (Absolute Michigan) click to Send This Story to a Friend! Main Michigan News Page Go Back One Page

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