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Wildfire terms every Canadian should be familiar with
The Weather Network via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoWildfires are common occurrences in Canada during the spring and summer, but many people may not...
Wildfire season may bring air quality risks - UPI.com
UPI· 3 hours agoTourists visit the observation deck of the Empire State Building as haze and smoke due to on going ...
Two early-season wildfires pop up on same day in Northwest Washington; wind tests crews
The Columbian· 2 hours agoStrong winds have made controlling a pair of Northwest wildfires a difficult task. Crews were outmatched at the beginning, prompting the Washington State Department of Natural ...
Wildfire prompts evacuation order for part of MD of Peace #135
CBC via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoSome residents in northwestern Alberta have been told to evacuate the area immediately due to the...
Gongloff: U.S. isn’t ready for more wildfire smoke
Boston Herald· 13 hours agoCanada’s emergency preparedness minister has warned repeatedly that an unusually dry and warm winter, combined with what might be an unusually dry and...
Earth is burning. Can the tech industry stave off the wildfire apocalypse?
Digital Journal· 5 days agoThe devastating 2023 Canadian wildfire season never really ended. Now, as we approach the summer of...
Wildfire smoke could return to Albany this summer, experts say
Albany Times Union· 4 days agoLast summer, the Capital Region traded sunblock for N95 masks as smoke from Canadian wildfires...
Nearly 40% of people in the US live with unhealthy air pollution, report says
CNN.com· 13 hours agoExtreme heat, drought and wildfires are among the factors that have contributed to a rise in deadly...
Central Florida air among cleanest in U.S. in this year's 'State of the Air' report
Daytona Beach News-Journal via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoWho is most at risk from the dangers of air pollution? Anyone outdoors when ozone or particle pollution is high can be at risk, even healthy people. Haze from wildfires, even ...
Wildfire Breaks Out Near Canadian Oil Sands, Prompts Evacuation Alert
Rigzone· 2 days agoA 74-acre (30-hectare) wildfire in the Canadian oil sands prompted an evacuation alert for a...