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More evacuation orders in B.C. as heat wave aids lightning-triggered wildfires
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 24 minutes agoLightning-triggered wildfires over the weekend have prompted a number of evacuation orders and...
Sandhurst Fire outside Salt Lake City forces residents to flee homes as flames, smoke shoot into sky
Fox Weather via Yahoo Canada News· 8 hours agoDozens of homes have been evacuated near Salt Lake City as crews continue to battle a large wildfire...
One person dead after being pulled from house fire in North York
Toronto Star· 1 day agoA person has died after being pulled from a house fire Saturday morning in North York, Toronto...
Wildfire in Seymour Arm under control, while Sicamous blazes continue to burn
Summerland Review· 1 day agoThe wildfire will continue to be monitored by the crews who are working on a nearby McNomee Creek ...
Oil Rises as Biden Quits US Race, Blazes Threaten Canadian Wells
Bloomberg· 1 hour agoOil edged higher — after slumping almost 3% on Friday — as investors weighed the fallout from...
Lightning strikes are the leading cause of wildfires in British Columbia | Globalnews.ca
Global B.C.· 7 hours agoAccording to the BC Wildfire Service, 87 per cent of fires this year have been caused by lightning....
Woman tells how partner saved boy, four, from blaze that killed his parents
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo Canada News· 4 days agoA woman has told of how her partner saved a four-year-old boy from a house fire that killed the...
Malaysia tracks down missing oil tanker which fled after collision
BBC via Yahoo Canada News· 3 hours agoOfficials in Singapore say all crew members from both ships were rescued. Malaysia's coastguard said...
Salt Lake City wildfire prompts mandatory evacuations uphill from Utah's state capitol
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 5 hours agoA wildfire in Salt Lake City forced people living uphill from Utah's state capitol to evacuate, and...
Flats evacuated after fire badly damages chip shop
BBC via Yahoo Canada News· 8 hours agoThe chip shop was badly damaged in the blaze [BBC] Flats above a chip shop had to be evacuated after a fire at the fast food business in Armagh. The fire...