Explainer-What are the health risks from wildfire smoke?
By Nancy Lapid The northeastern United States is blanketed under a pungent haze caused by smoke carried down
2023-06-08 01:58
Canadian wildfires prompt new evacuations, alarm over air quality
OTTAWA Firefighters battled hundreds of blazing forest fires on Wednesday as Canada's worst-ever early season wildfires prompted more
2023-06-07 23:27
Explainer-Where are the Canada wildfires and are they under control?
By Nia Williams Wildfires are common in Canada's western provinces, but this year the eastern provinces of Nova
2023-06-07 22:53
US states under air-quality alerts as Canadian smoke drifts south
By Tyler Clifford NEW YORK More than a dozen U.S. states were under air-quality alerts on Wednesday as
2023-06-07 21:53
Canada wildfires: Tens of millions under air quality warnings as fires burn
Wildfires in Canada briefly left some cities with the worst air quality in the world overnight.
2023-06-07 19:53
New York City's air pollution among the world's worst as Canada wildfire smoke shrouds Northeast
New York City topped the list of the world's worst air pollution Tuesday morning as harmful smoke wafted south from more than a hundred wildfires burning in Quebec.
2023-06-07 01:59
Canada could see its worst wildfire season on record
There have been an "unprecedented" number of fires so far, burning an area about the size of Belgium.
2023-06-06 04:52
Wildfires spread in eastern Canada, forcing evacuations in coastal Quebec
By Allison Lampert and Ismail Shakil MONTREAL Some 10,000 residents in coastal Quebec were forced to evacuate homes
2023-06-03 06:47
Canada's military and US firefighters to aid Nova Scotia's wildfire fight
By Steve Scherer OTTAWA Canada's government is sending the military to the Eastern province of Nova Scotia on
2023-06-02 11:25
Nova Scotia battles its largest wildfire on record
The Canadian fires have had a wide impact, with air quality warnings issued in the US northeast.
2023-06-02 05:55
‘California is meant to burn': Experts teach landowners art of prescribed burns
By Nathan Frandino GEORGETOWN, California The prescribed burn begins on a California hill with a drip torch to
2023-06-01 18:26
Canadian officials announce more than $18,000 fine for Nova Scotia burn ban violations as wildfires continue to rage in region
Canadian officials announced a fine of more than $18,000 on Wednesday for anyone in Nova Scotia who violates a province-wide burn ban implemented this week as wildfires continue to rage in the region, which has prompted air quality alerts in the northeastern US.
2023-06-01 08:16