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B.C. wildfires: what you need to know
Local Journalism Initiative via Yahoo Canada News· 4 days agoUpdated July 16, 2024 at 8:30 a.m. PT to reflect current data. British Columbia’s forests are burning up. Year after year, B.C. wildfires of increasing...
BCWS crews on site of third fire discovered north of Merritt - Merritt Herald
Merritt Herald· 4 days agoAs BC Wildfire Service crews continue to put in work on two wildfires north of Merritt, crews are now attending a third spot size fire discovered earlier on Monday. BCWS fire information officer ...
Multiple departments battle hog fuel fire at Nanaimo’s Harmac mill
Victoria News· 4 days agoMultiple fire departments were called upon to tackle the fire that broke out in the mill’s bark...
Assessment underway on second fire discovered north of Merritt - Merritt Herald
Merritt Herald· 4 days agoFollowing the growth of a wildfire north of Merritt to 10 hectares in size Sunday, a second spot fire has now been discovered to the east. Taylor Colman, BCWS fire information officer, said ...
Numerous wildfires erupt after 126 lightning strikes hit within California's Tahoe National Forest
Fox Weather via Yahoo Canada News· 4 days agoFire crews in California have been busy working to contain and extinguish numerous wildfires that...
Home insurance rates, response times threatened if Tri-Cities fire levies fail again
Tri-City Herald via Yahoo Canada News· 5 days agoWhen the Lineage cold storage warehouse in Finley burned earlier this spring, nearly every...
Kern County wildfires spur evacuations and close down a stretch of 5 Freeway
Los Angeles Times· 5 days agoFirefighters in Kern County were battling several wildfires that had burned thousands of acres and...
Beyond Local: Conservationists say Alberta’s parks plan puts fun before environment
Airdrie City View· 5 days agoWith the Alberta government offering a public call for input regarding its work to update the Plan...
Evacuation order issued as SLO County fire burns 12,000 acres
San Luis Obispo Tribune via Yahoo Canada News· 5 days agoThe number was reduced from the 20,000 acres reported earlier in the day after more accurate mapping...
Heavy gear, unforgiving terrain, backbreaking work. Now firefighters contend with extreme heat too
Los Angeles Times· 6 days agoWhen a wildfire started in the mountains of Fresno County late last month, much of California was on...