Canada's firefighting resources were strained last year. An expert warns the backbone, the water bombers, are old and may ...
Canada in 2023 endured one of the most destructive wildfire seasons ever recorded, according to government data. Over 6,132 wildfires burned from coast-to-coast, fueled by record-high temperatures and ...
While nighttime firefighting operations have been common in both Australia and the United States, Canadian provinces are now ...
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Nobody likes smog. Aerosol pollution, a mucky particulate cocktail of soot, dust, chemical fumes, and other compounds that linger in the atmosphere, is a worldwide problem. It’s unsightly ...
Thousands of residents of Fort McMurray, a city in Canada's major oil-producing region, fled as an out-of-control wildfire drew near and thick smoke filled the skies. Shifting winds gusting to 40 ...
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The rechargeable batteries that power common items like e-bikes, scooters and electric cars can pose a dangerous new threat to firefighters. They burn hotter and longer — and many fire departments may ...
Four neighborhoods of Fort McMurray, a city in Canada's major oil-producing region, were ordered evacuated Tuesday as an out ...