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These tips can help keep you safe during a potentially severe 2024 wildfire season
The Conversation· 4 days agoThe 2023 wildfire season was Canada’s worst on record. The fires emitted nearly 480 million tonnes of carbon, five times the emissions of an average season, turning the skies ...
Could another round of 'orange skies' happen this summer?
News 12· 2 days agoIt's been almost a year since the city had "orange skies" due to the 2023 Canadian wildfires - could it happen again this summer? "I don't know if I'm prepared ...
Embroiled in lawsuits from wildfires, Xcel faces tradeoffs of safety vs. cost
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune· 4 days agoA transmission line patrol foreman for Xcel Energy smacked the base of a wood power pole with a...
You got an air quality alert. What now?
Yahoo Life· 6 days agoIndeed, air quality alerts for Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota and Minnesota went out on May 13 as Canadian wildfires sent heavy clouds of smoke into...
Summer could be warmer than average in New Hampshire
WMUR New Hampshire· 4 days agoAfter lots of rain and stormy weather last summer, the season could be different this year thanks to changing global patterns. The start of last summer...
Air Quality Alert issued for Summit County through midnight Monday
Akron Beacon Journal· 7 days agoThe Northeast Ohio Areawide Coordinating Agency has issued an air quality alert for Summit County through midnight Monday. The air quality index for the Akron area was 71 as of 7 a.m. Monday ...
Massachusetts warns of air quality alert amid hot weather: ‘Air is unhealthy for sensitive children...
Boston Herald· 5 days agoThe dreaded air quality alerts are back. State environmental officials were warning that air was...
B.C. wildfires: Plans underway for residents to return to Fort Nelson
Houston Today· 4 days agoThe mayor of the regional municipality that includes the evacuated community of Fort Nelson, B.C.,...
Cooler, wetter weather reduces wildfire activity in northeast B.C.
Houston Today· 5 days agoThe BC Wildfire Service says cooler, wetter conditions are allowing crews to make progress in their...
B.C. mayor hopes wildfire evacuees can return to Fort Nelson early next week
Houston Today· 3 days agoThe mayor of the regional municipality that includes Fort Nelson, B.C., that was evacuated due to a...
