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Over 600 American firefighters battling Canadian wildfires; roughly 16 million acres burned

Wildfires continued to rage across Canada on Friday, with nearly three dozen new blazes, bringing the total number of active ...
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Mild winters, millions of acres to blame for wildfire smoke from Canada

A smaller snowpack in Canada has left forests primed to burn, starting wildfire season earlier than normal in recent years.
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Canada wildfires cloud the sky, create problems for Wisconsin crops. Here's what to know

Considering wildfires, and prevailing winds blowing from Canada, are expected to become more frequent, the impact on crops ...
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Canada struggles to contain wildfires as smoke impacts the Northland

This is the second-most severe wildfire season in Canadian history, after 2023, with 15 million acres burned so far.

Wildfire protection plans coming for many Yukon communities

Devin Bailey, the territory's director of Wildland Fire Management, said plans are already complete for Faro, Mayo and Dawson ...

How Canadian wildfires are turning skies over Topeka and parts of Kansas smoky

The weather pattern bringing Topeka cooler-than-normal conditions also pushed in unhealthy air resulting from active, ...

Wis. and Minn. lawmakers call on Canadian Embassy to mitigate wildfire risks

Congressional lawmakers from Wisconsin and Minnesota called on the Canadian Embassy to take action as smoke from Canadian ...

High fire danger in B.C. as heat gives Canada’s hottest temperature of the year

As high heat continues, thunderstorms are increasing concerns about lightning strikes starting fires across the province ...