Thursday, October 17, was a crazy one for Osmond firefighters who answered not one, not two, but three fire calls. The high winds and dry conditions brought a Red Flag Warning for the area, which meant that warm temperatures, very low humidity and strong winds could produce an increased risk of fire danger. And unfortunately, that’s what happened.
The fire southwest of town was visible from miles away – Photo courtesy of Ingrid Gansebom
Thursday, October 17, was a crazy one for Osmond firefighters who answered not one, not two, but three fire calls. The high winds and dry conditions brought a Red Flag Warning for the area, which meant that warm temperatures, very low humidity and strong winds could produce an increased risk of fire danger. And unfortunately, that’s what happened.
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