Brushfire

• RCMP arrest man accused of ‘deliberately’ setting string of Nanaimo brush fires

  DriveBC said brush fires in Nanaimo had affected traffic in both directions at the intersection of Northfield Road and East Wellington Road, and warned drivers to expect delays.

  Fire

  Jul 4, 2023
  
• Kamloops RCMP open criminal probe after campfire spreads to brush, threatens homes

  Crews with the municipal fire department and BC Wildfire Service were able to quickly knock the fire down and prevent it from spreading to nearby buildings. 

  Crime

  Apr 19, 2023
  
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• Climate change driving up risk of wildfires in Canada: fire experts

  Canadian wildfire experts say Canada is very vulnerable to the kind of devastating wildfires ravaging Australia right now.

  Environment

  Jan 7, 2020
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• Winnipeg police use Air1 helicopter to help fire crews

  The Winnipeg police helicopter has been helping firefighters spot blazes from the sky.

  May 10, 2018
• Too soon to predict summer wildfires in Nova Scotia: atmospheric scientist

  Atmospheric scientist Ian Folkins said that predicting the summer’s weather in Nova Scotia is “rolling dice at this point.”

  Canada

  Apr 17, 2017
• Brushfire in Hawaii leads to evacuations, road closures

  A large brushfire has led to evacuations and road closures on the on the Hawaiian island of Maui.

  World

  Jul 3, 2016