‘We are eternally grateful’: Volunteers stop massive Sask. prairie fire

Source: David Shield, CBC News, September 7, 2017

Water bombers, graders sent out to stop wildfire near Glentworth, Sask.

Saskatchewan rancher Corinne Gibson and her family are still assessing the damage after a massive wildfire consumed much of their pastureland this week.

The fire, located south of Glentworth, Sask., burned at least 3,000 acres, or more than 12 square kilometres, of land. On Monday, volunteer fire crews, two water bombers and road grading equipment battled the flames for hours.

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Image Source: Volunteer firefighters spent hours battling a prairie fire near Glentworth, Sask., this week. (Corinne Gibson/Facebook)

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