Two wind turbines reported on fire in western Ontario
2023Published 28 Sept 2026
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- Where
- western Ontario
- What
- Two wind turbines caught fire
- Cause
- Not reported
What happened
A published report dated 29 June 2023 said that two wind turbines had caught fire in western Ontario. The exact site, the date of the fires, the cause, the emergency response and any injuries or damage were not stated in the summary available to the register.
Contributing factors
Not reported.
Lessons learned
- Two wind turbine fires at one site must be treated as a site-wide event until each machine is confirmed safe.
- Public reports of turbine fires often omit location and outcome; close those gaps before recording any cause.
Not yet known
- Exact site of the fires
- Date of the fires
- Emergency response details
- Any injuries or damage
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Source
Published 2026-09-28. Written from public reporting. Descriptive, not investigative. See the data accuracy disclaimer.