Fire spotters used to watch with binoculars from forest towers. Now, technology can help forecast fire behavior, but human ...
Wildfires, also known as forest fires, bushfires or vegetation ... This represents a 24% increase over the previous record. In Canada, extreme wildfires caused around two-thirds (65%) of the ...
More than 19 months after a forest fire near Saint Andrews, an after-action report promised by the government is still not finished, according to the Department of Justice and Public Safety.
But then I remember the massive forest fires in Canada, near our latitude, that have occurred in recent summers. Some were so severe that their smoke polluted the Eastern Seaboard for days.
The treacherous combination of rising temperatures and dried-up fuels has made Canadian forest ... havoc in Canada’s northern woodlands — among the most forested and fire-prone regions in ...
Canadian forests are increasingly primed for severe, uncontrollable wildfires ... in Canada,” the study read. Co-author Xianli Wang, a research scientist with the Canadian Forest Service ...
The Palisades and Eaton wildfires also continue burning in the Los Angeles area, leaving parts of Southern California with ...
Read an excerpt below, about a horrendous 2016 wildfire that decimated Fort McMurray, the center of Canada's oil industry ... its territory through a mixed forest that hadn't seen fire in decades.
North Carolina is another state prone to hurricanes—and in fact Hurricane Helene last fall triggered a Biden administration ...