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California wildfires latest: Rescue underway for 13 hikers trapped in fire zone near Lake Tahoe
ABC News via Yahoo Canada News· 3 hours agoA rescue operation was underway Monday to remove 13 hikers stranded in a wildfire zone near the...
Yellow jerseys of the fireline: A day fighting wildfires can require as much endurance as riding the...
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 4 hours agoTwenty-five years of research show what it takes to fuel wildland firefighters through an average...
Wildfire smoke linked to thousands of premature deaths every year in California alone
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 6 hours agoBreathing wildfire smoke can cut years off people’s lives. As fires become more frequent in a...
Persistent heat wave in the US shatters new records, causes deaths in the West and grips the East
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 14 hours agoLOS ANGELES (AP) — A long-running heat wave that has already shattered previous records across the...
Alaska's Denali National Park to reopen Wednesday after firefighters regain wildfire containment
Fox Weather via Yahoo Canada News· 23 hours agoDenali National Park in Alaska will reopen to visitors this week after firefighters were able to...
Nova Scotia fire dept. donates truck to Archerwill after devastating blaze
Local Journalism Initiative via Yahoo Canada News· 23 hours agoARCHERWILL – On July 3, the fire truck that was gifted to the Archerwill Fire Department arrived...
Persistent heat wave in the U.S. expected to shatter new records as it bakes West and swelters in...
CTV News· 1 day agoA long-running heat wave that has already shattered previous records across the U.S. will persist,...
Canada's passive approach to forest maintenance is helping to fuel wildfire scourge
Financial Post· 2 days agoWhile Canada’s 2024 wildfire season has been less severe than the devastation we witnessed last...
Qualicum Beach creates community wildfire resiliency plan
Parksville Qualicum Beach News· 2 days agoThe Town of Qualicum Beach has adopted a Community Wildfire Resiliency Plan. The town has hired...
Northern Alberta wildfires threaten Suncor Firebag site, community of Chateh | CBC News
CBC.ca· 3 days agoFirefighters are preparing for a difficult weekend as wildfires threaten an oilsands production...