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Jun 9, 2023 · For Canada, the summer of 2023 is shaping up to be the worst wildfire season in recent years. Four million hectares already burned by June 6, surpassing the annual totals for every year going back ...
Aug 18, 2023 · A wildfire burns near Kelowna, B.C., on Friday. The city of around 150,000 people has declared a state of emergency. (Ben Nelms/CBC) Cliff Chapman, director of provincial operations for the BCWS ...
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4 days ago · Wildfire, uncontrolled fire in a forest, grassland, brushland, or cropland. The terms forest fire, brush fire, etc., may be used to describe specific types of wildfires; their usage varies according to the characteristics of the fire and the region in which it occurs.
May 7, 2023 · 2:45. Alberta is under a state of emergency as over 100 wildfires burn across the province, forcing more than 30,000 people from their homes. Firefighters from Ontario and Québec arrived in the ...
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May 6, 2023 · Edson remains under "significant threat" from an out-of-control wildfire 14 kilometres southeast of the town. The fire had consumed about 78,000 hectares at the last estimate, Alberta Wildfire ...
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- Emily Rae Pasiuk
Aug 19, 2023 · B.C.'s fight against wildfires continued Saturday, after blazes flared up on Friday night and destroyed properties in the Central Okanagan region. The province is under a state of emergency due to ...
Jun 14, 2023 · The Donnie Creek wildfire was listed as 4,875 square kilometres in size as of Wednesday morning. (B.C. Wildfire Service) A key highway that connects Yukon and northern British Columbia to the rest ...
