Whisper Fire reported in Napa County on May 17; cause and containment unknown. Officials monitoring the situation.

The remains of a furnace used for heat-treating stone tools at the Xinmiaozhuang site Photo: Screenshot of a report released ...

Investigators say the fire was caused by human involvement, but the motive remains unknown.

The extreme winds that caused damage and power outages around southern Manitoba on Thursday are also being blamed for igniting and fuelling fires.

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