

But the fire smoldered at the roots of those trees remaining upright, until spring, when the snow melted and the trees fell over. The blaze occurred in the fall, ruining the landscape, but its effects were mercifully covered over by snowfall. In fact, it swept away most of the village, including the school and a neighbor's house. PreSchool-Grade 3- A grandfather reminisces about a forest fire that once swept the Canadian maple grove where he and his granddaughter are now sugaring.
