Wildfires Map

• Rain brings some relief to B.C. wildfires, but not enough for long-term impact

  Wildfires BC reports 34 fires of note burning in the province, which are fires that are highly visible or considered a danger to the public.

  Canada

  Aug 4, 2021
  
• Alberta Wildfire cuts rappel crews, detection tower staffing and air unit following provincial budget

  A program with more than 60 firefighters trained to rappel into wildfires has been scrapped following the provincial budget, which has raised concerns as officials look forward to next year's wildfire season.

  Politics

  Nov 6, 2019
  
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• Evacuation ordered, state of local emergency declared in Cypress County as wildfire moves in

  Cypress County declared a state of local emergency as a wildfire burned in the area on Saturday.

  Canada

  Jul 27, 2019
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• 9,000 people forced to leave home as wildfires spread in northern Alberta

  On Tuesday afternoon, the Chuckegg Creek wildfire was 324,209 hectares — up from 300,000 Monday night.

  Environment

  Jun 18, 2019
• High Level wildfire evacuee describes ‘post-apocalyptic’ skies

  A High Level, Alta., evacuee describes "the longest May long weekend of [her] life" as wildfires continue to burn in northern Alberta.

  Environment

  Jun 2, 2019
• High Level wildfire evacuees ‘very thankful’ to be returning home

  High Level residents started returning home on Monday after out-of-control wildfires prompted a mandatory evacuation order nearly two weeks ago.

  Environment

  Jun 2, 2019