Tokumm fire held at Vermilion Pass

August 22, 2003
Source: Parks Canada
Original story - link verified on August 22, 2003

On Wednesday August 21, 2003, the lightning-caused Tokumm wildfire in Kootenay National Park made a large run under the influence of down valley winds. Fortunately, the work on the Vermilion Pass Containment Area had been mostly completed before the Tokumm fire made its run

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