Bush Fire

• Wildfire hits forested area of Edworthy Park in Calgary

  A fire was seen coming from a forested area of Edworthy park around 6:50 a.m. on Friday, Calgary Fire said.

  Fire

  Sep 1, 2023
  
• How tiny sensors in the forest are shaping the future of firefighting 

  How remote sensing technology can help authorities detect fires early on, and even help them predict the areas most at risk of going up in flames.

  Fire

  Jul 7, 2023
  
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• Kelowna Fire Department extinguishes 2 fires in 2-hour span on Tuesday evening

  The first was a bush fire up Myra Canyon Forest Service Road. The second was a small warehouse fire inside a strip mall on Highway 97 North.

  Canada

  Apr 7, 2021
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• Grass fire extinguished, around 20 evacuated near CFB Shilo

  One home was reportedly destroyed and approximately 20 homes were evacuated after a grass fire near CFB Shilo.

  Environment

  Apr 1, 2021
• Friday night bush blaze quickly extinguished by Kelowna Fire Department

  The Kelowna Fire Department says it received many 911 calls around 7:45 p.m., of smoke in Mission Creek Regional Park, near Hall Road.

  Jul 18, 2020
• Kelowna RCMP investigate suspicious hedge fire

  The blaze also caused damage to part of the fencing around the affected property. 

  Feb 23, 2020
• Oliver Fire Department battles brush blaze near Osoyoos Indian Band

  Nearly all of the Oliver Fire Department’s resources were dispatched to fight the fire.

  Jul 16, 2019
• Fire at base of Dilworth Mountain quickly extinguished

  Fire crews in Kelowna were called to a brush fire at the base of Dilworth Mountain on Friday afternoon. The blaze was quickly extinguished.

  May 3, 2019
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• 3 buildings destroyed as wind pushes Strathcona County fire into brush

  The fire, on Township Road 514 and Range Road 233, destroyed three buildings and wind pushed the flames into the surrounding bush on Saturday.

  Fire

  Apr 27, 2019
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• Extremely dry conditions make parts of Saskatchewan high risk for wildfires

  Fire crews are still attending to fire cleanup in the RM of Corman Park following a large grass fire this past weekend.

  Canada

  Apr 22, 2019