Wildfire season may bring air quality risks

Air quality plummeted to dangerous levels and transformed famous skylines into views more akin to an apocalyptic horror movie. The 2024 wildfire season ... the fire danger. "Prescribed burns may be ... Read More

Experts warn of more hazy skies and dangerous air quality during 2024 wildfire season

In 2024, meteorologists have predicted there will be 35,000 to 50,000 wildfires in the US, burning through 4 million to 6 million acres. Read More

Two early-season wildfires pop up on same day in Northwest Washington; wind tests crews

Strong winds have made controlling a pair of Northwest wildfires a difficult task. The first fire started around 11:47 a.m. April 20 and reached 24.5 acres. It was located north of Lynden on Bender ... Read More

Preparations stepped up ahead of wildfire season

Preparations are being stepped up across the board ahead of the coming of this year’s wildfire season, Justice Minister Marios Hartsiotis said on Monday.Speaking at an event to mark the beginning of ... Read More

Where WA plans to burn before wildfire season

The operations across eight sites could begin as soon as next week and will continue through spring and early ... Wildfire season in the Pacific Northwest is expected to become longer and more ... Read More

Recent snowfall brings relief to early wildfire season

(Valley News ... us in the first part of March.” Across Minnesota, fire danger is low right now. However, two weeks ago state officials waived the red flag. Chief Muchow says the wildland season ... Read More

The 2024 wildfire season has started – here’s what we need to know

Last year’s wildfire season marked B.C.’s most destructive on record: 2.8 million hectares burned, more than double any previous year ... Together, these approaches help us understand how proactive ... Read More

Canada at risk of another catastrophic wildfire season, government warns

"With the heat and dryness across the country, we can expect that the wildfire season will start sooner and end later, and potentially be more explosive ... that lies ahead of us, but what ... Read More

Early signs point to another bad B.C. wildfire season, expert warns

2023 marked the province’s most damaging wildfire season yet, and with the province mired in a multi-year drought, concern is mounting for the months ahead ... off to an early start. Read More

Alberta wildfire season is off to a blazing start, 57 fires burning

With the 2024 wildfire season heavily looming over the backs of Canadians after last year’s historic wildfire season, none will be feeling the pressure more ... an early start to the season ... Read More

Greece’s fire season hasn’t officially started but large wildfires are already breaking out

The exercise held on Thursday and multiple drills planned this month have taken on added urgency ahead of the fire season ... early stages of a fire. But delivery of the new equipment won’t ... Read More