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Forest fire blazes out of control near Dryden
Forest fire blazes out of control near Dryden

Forest fire blazes out of control near Dryden

Date7/7/1974
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Original Toronto Star caption: Forest fire blazes out of control near Dryden. A 48;000-acre forest fire burning out of control in the Dryden area of northwestern Ontario has forced residents of Vermillion Bay; such as the family of Lionel Nault; to leave homes. [Incomplete]
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0006916F
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