US to send satellite data to Canada to help detect wildfires
The U.S. Department of Defense began sending real-time satellite and sensor data to Canadian authorities on Friday, technology
2023-06-17 09:23
New round of smoke from Canada fires prompts air quality alerts across the Upper Midwest
Thick plumes of smoke from dozens of wildfires raging in Ontario, Canada, are billowing across the US border, compromising the air quality for millions of residents in Wisconsin and Minnesota.
2023-06-15 12:20
New England and the upper Midwest could have a higher fire risk than the West this year. Here's why
Unusually hot and dry northeastern and upper Midwest states are forecast to be wildfire hotspots this summer, while historically fire-prone Western states, including California, have a lower-than-normal predicted wildfire risk.
2023-06-14 22:24
Jury finds Berkshire's PacifiCorp unit liable in 2020 Oregon wildfires
By Jonathan Stempel An Oregon jury on Monday found the utility PacifiCorp, a unit of Warren Buffett's Berkshire
2023-06-13 03:50
Analysis-Canadian wildfires shutter sawmills, drive up lumber prices
By Rod Nickel WINNIPEG, Manitoba Canada's worst-ever spring wildfire season has forced its forestry industry to shutter sawmills,
2023-06-12 18:16
Canada wildfire crews try to control the uncontrollable
Unprecedented fires in Quebec that caused hazardous smoke further south have tested firefighters.
2023-06-11 07:17
Quebec hopes rain, outside help can be turning point in fight against fires
By David Ljunggren OTTAWA The Canadian province of Quebec says rain and outside help could help win the
2023-06-10 18:25
Canada's wildfire season is off to an 'unprecedented' start. Here's what it could mean for the US
Canada's fire season is only just beginning. If it follows the pattern of a normal year, it will peak in the hotter months of July and August.
2023-06-10 15:26
Canadian province of Quebec sees progress in wildfire battle
Quebec has seen improvements in the last 48 hours but country's west coast warns fire challenges ahead.
2023-06-10 10:48
Wildfires spread in British Columbia, Quebec sees signs of progress
By David Ljunggren OTTAWA (Reuters) -Wildfires spread in the western Canadian province of British Columbia on Friday, while in the
2023-06-10 00:25
Canada wildfires: North America air quality alerts in maps and images
Satellite images and before and after pictures show how smoke has shrouded the east coast of Canada and the US.
2023-06-09 23:19
Washington, New York breathe easier as smoke drifts further south
By Tyler Clifford NEW YORK The mass of smoky air that choked New York, Washington and other U.S.
2023-06-09 22:47