First and secondhand reports had been hitting people’s phones, creating general awareness that lightning strikes had ignited fires in the tinder-dry Valley of the Five Lakes to the south and that dry ...

Kim Connors, former director of the Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre, says action at the community level is key ...

Sep. 5—As the U.S. Forest Service makes cuts that threaten to hobble federal firefighting capabilities, California is entering into a pact with other western states and parts of Canada to beef up ...

Several people have been displaced and two pets were found dead after a fire broke out late Monday evening at a North York apartment building, said fire officials.

Over 87,000 premature deaths worldwide can be traced to the impact of Canada's explosive 2023 wildfire season, new research estimates. Fires burned 71,043 square miles (18.4 million hectares) of ...

Canadian Public Safety Minister Bill Blair on Saturday said a fire that destroyed a lobster facility in southwest Nova Scotia was "suspicious", adding that he has authorized more Royal Canadian ...