A team from the Rutgers School of Public Health have examined the health and environmental impact of wildfire smoke from ...

Hundreds of residents forced out of the Traverse Bay area on Saturday can now return home after fire crews contained a blaze ...

After a close call with a forest fire in 2023, a small northwestern Ontario municipality is ramping up its mitigation efforts ...

Smoldering combustion beneath northwest Canada's boreal forests has ... What they're saying: "We are certainly seeing a lag effect of last year's severe fire season, continuing to play out in ...

“Evacuation orders are also in effect for several fires in California, the Northern Rockies and the Great Basin.” In Canada ... the Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Center wrote in its ...

Forests across Canada are more than just beautiful landscapes. They are home to recreation and quiet reflection. Forests ...

Wildfires are no longer rare, seasonal events. They have become persistent threats, increasing in both frequency and ...

Persistently bad air quality over North America and worries about sparking more fires has led to the cancellation of some Canada Day firework displays. There were also concerns over air quality ...

Click image for larger version. Source: Natural Resources Canada (Canadian Forest Service. 2022. Canadian Wildland Fire Information System (CWFIS), Natural Resources Canada, Canadian Forest ...

The vast majority of western dry forests are at risk of large, high-intensity fire because of the effects of poor forest management over the past century. The primary factors that lead to current ...