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The spring wildfire season is underway, when the snow has melted but the forest has yet to green up, which makes the arson ...
Timothy Herman, 41 of Janvier (also commonly referred to as Chard) and Brian Cardinal, 54, of the Chipewyan Prairie First ...
This past winter may have been snowier and wetter than last season, but the wildfire risk for April and May is considered ...
Credit: Scott Olson/ Getty Images The Fort McMurray fire melted the plastic of a swing set in a local park, as seen on May 7, 2016. Credit: Scott Olson/Getty Images FORT MCMURRAY, AB - MAY 07 ...
Hundreds of residents in four neighborhoods in the southern end of Canada's oil sand hub of Fort McMurray, Alberta, were ordered to evacuate with a wildfire threatening the community, authorities ...
The dry forest floor acted as kindling for the ... Related: Canadian Underwriter’s 2016 coverage of Fort McMurray wildfire The fire also caused a dry thunderstorm, he said.
The fire overnight destroyed a 665-room work camp north of the city and two other camps are threatened by the flames. Two explosions within Fort McMurray damaged 10 homes and poor air quality ...
When wildfire ravaged Fort McMurray, the class of 2016 fled with ... emotion and relief that overwhelm returning residents Rapid-Fire Politics: Transgender rights, assisted death, Fort Mac fires ...
Scientists are studying how fire moves from the forest and into urban and suburban areas. After the Fort McMurray wildfire, fire expert Alan Westhaver, featured in Nature of Things doc Into the ...