Bird Strike Against Power Line Sparks 7 Acre Fire
Monday, June 11th, 2012Article & Video Shared From: Fox40.com
Kai Beech and Cecilio Padilla FOX40 News
6:38 p.m. PDT, June 10, 2012
RIO VISTA—
With the Red Flag Warning still in effect for most of the valley, officials have been warning the public about how quickly a fire can start.
In a field near Rio Vista Sunday afternoon, all it took was a bird strike against a power line to spark a fire. With wind still being a factor, the fire was able to quickly spread 7 acres. (more…)