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Edmonton Journal on MSN2h
Smoke free summers a thing of the past as Alberta gets hit with wildfire smoke from all sides
Smoke from wildfires burning in British Columbia, northern Alberta, Manitoba and Saskatchewan are cumulatively worsening the ...
Wildfire smoke continues to trigger poor air quality alerts across Alberta
Many communities in the province remained under an air quality warning on Tuesday while special air quality statements were ...
Scorecard measures gaps in wildfire preparedness
In response to recent devastating wildfire seasons in Alberta, a new tool is helping communities in the province determine, ...
'When our mates need help, Australia is there': Fire crew from Down Under deployed in Alberta
With wildfires burning across Alberta, firefighters defending communities under threat will be getting some help from Down ...
Washington DNR sends 200 firefighters to help with Canada wildfires
The Washington Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is sending more than 200 firefighters to Canada to help battle large ...
The Canadian Press on MSN2h
Warmer-than-normal summer could exacerbate wildfire risk: Environment Canada
It will be a warmer-than-normal summer across much of Canada, which means there could also be a lot more wildfires, according to Environment Canada's 2025 summer forecast.
B.C.'s major wildfires remain out of control, despite calmer day of wind
Winds are relatively light Tuesday in B.C.'s northeast, but the B.C. Wildfire Service warns wildfires could still grow if ...
3 charged in northern Alberta for setting off fireworks during fire ban
Fort Chipewyan RCMP says three people have been charged after setting off fireworks during a fire ban. Police said in a news ...
Calgary Herald on MSN5d
Wildfire updates: Rain slows wildfires, some of Alberta oil output restored | Lac La Biche County issues mandatory evacuation order
This is an Alberta Emergency Alert. Lac La Biche County has issued a mandatory evacuation order. This alert is in effect for ...
Calgary Herald on MSN6d
Wildfire updates: More hot, dry conditions expected | CNRL restarts oilsands site | Air quality warnings issued for northern Alberta
Showers were expected Tuesday in the area around Edmonton, where some of the province’s wildfires are burning, according to ...
Wildfires in western, northern Alberta trigger air quality warnings for some regions
Wildfire smoke has sparked the national weather agency to issue air quality warnings around the county of Grande Prairie and ...