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A Fish Falls From the Sky and Sparks a Brush Fire in British Columbia

August 2, 2025Mark WalkerComments Off on A Fish Falls From the Sky and Sparks a Brush Fire in British Columbia
Officials say a flying osprey dropped its catch, which then struck power lines, causing sparks that ignited dry grass.
Tagged British Columbia (Canada), Fires and Firefighters, Fish and Other Marine Life, Ospreys (Birds), Power Failures and Blackouts, Wildfires
Mark Walker
https://www.nytimes.com/section/world

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