A new $30 million province-wide fire grant is going to help Timmins firefighters stay protected from hazardous carcinogens when fighting wildland fires, their deputy chief says. Timmins will be ...

They found that fuel aridity — both the amount and the dryness of flammable vegetation — was the biggest driver of forest fire severity. They also observed that the summer months were more ...

Canadian forests are increasingly primed for severe, uncontrollable wildfires, a study published Thursday said, underlining ...

Gorham, N.Y. — Nobody was hurt during a house fire in Ontario County Thursday morning. Several agencies responded around 10 a.m. to a home on Nibawauka Beach in Gorham, near the shore of ...

The developer looking to build housing in a mature St. Norbert forest has been granted an injunction ... tents and a sacred fire. “Instantly it was moving to action. What can we do?

Bolivia had a record number of fires in the first ten months of the year. “Forest fires have become a constant, especially in the summer months and require particular attention from the authorities ...

Oak Fire initially started 8:08 p.m. Jan. 1 in Santa Barbara County. After being active for 16 hours, it has burned 42 acres.

Oct. 17, 2024 — A major new study reveals that carbon dioxide emissions from forest fires have surged by 60 percent globally since 2001, and almost tripled in some of the most climate-sensitive ...

The Ontario County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the cause of a house fire in Gorham, New York, southeast of Canandaigua. The fire happened around 10 a.m. Deputies say fire crews arrived to ...

A huge fire that erupted at a clothing market in Ghana’s capital Accra has destroyed hundreds of livelihoods and businesses. The fire at Kantamanto Market – one of the world’s largest ...

Homicide investigators have taken over the case of a body found in the water at a marina in Port Moody on New Year's Day.