Lightning Fires
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Campfires banned provincewide as lighting triples B.C.’s active wildfiresHundreds of lightning strikes in many parts of British Columbia almost tripled the number of active wildfires in the province over the weekend.FireJul 10, 2023
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Lightning strikes cause 2 Winnipeg house fires Thursday nightThe Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service says the blazes — one on Granada Crescent and the other on Walden Crescent — are believed to have been caused by lightning strikes.FireJul 7, 2023
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Severe thunderstorm watch issued for B.C. Southern InteriorOfficials warn that hot and dry conditions may lead to dry lightning for some areas.CanadaJul 5, 2021
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Growing wildfire in Similkameen caused by lightning strike"The Mount Kobau fire is estimated at three hectares and is expected to grow," Taylor MacDonald said.WeatherJul 24, 2019
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Spot fires caused by lightning in South OkanaganThe B.C. Wildfire Service sent a bird dog plane to scout the fire areas and tankers to lay retardant lines down around the flames.WeatherJul 23, 2019
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