Fire officials say a lack of rain lately has created ideal conditions for grass and brush fires. Point Edward Fire & Rescue had to extinguish a fire under a portion of the Blue Water Bridge Friday. They urge the public to use caution in dry areas and avoid open fire and flames.
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