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Canada Wildfires 2024

Devastating Jasper wildfire now listed as under control, Parks Canada says

Devastating Jasper wildfire now listed as under control, Parks Canada says

The fireÏ㽶ÊÓƵֱ²¥™s status was last changed on Aug. 17 when it moved from being out-of-control
Final evacuation alerts lifted as B.C. wildfires continue to drop

Final evacuation alerts lifted as B.C. wildfires continue to drop

Ï㽶ÊÓƵֱ²¥˜Recent cool, wet weather is giving BC Wildfire Service an opportunity to make significant gainsÏ㽶ÊÓƵֱ²¥™
CanadaÏ㽶ÊÓƵֱ²¥™s 2023 wildfire emissions 4 times worse than its fossil fuel pollution

CanadaÏ㽶ÊÓƵֱ²¥™s 2023 wildfire emissions 4 times worse than its fossil fuel pollution

Study penned by researchers at NASA say only India, China, US spewed more carbon than CanadaÏ㽶ÊÓƵֱ²¥™s fires
As B.C.Ï㽶ÊÓƵֱ²¥™s last Ï㽶ÊÓƵֱ²¥˜wildfire of noteÏ㽶ÊÓƵֱ²¥™ vacates the danger zone, battle not over yet

As B.C.Ï㽶ÊÓƵֱ²¥™s last Ï㽶ÊÓƵֱ²¥˜wildfire of noteÏ㽶ÊÓƵֱ²¥™ vacates the danger zone, battle not over yet

Service lifts designation from Corya Creek wildfire about 170 kilometres northeast of Terrace
Friendly rain, unfriendly winds as BC wildfire situation continues to improve

Friendly rain, unfriendly winds as BC wildfire situation continues to improve

Number of blazes actively burning across the province has fallen to around 311
B.C. wildfires trending into the Ï㽶ÊÓƵֱ²¥˜heldÏ㽶ÊÓƵֱ²¥™ and mop-up stages

B.C. wildfires trending into the Ï㽶ÊÓƵֱ²¥˜heldÏ㽶ÊÓƵֱ²¥™ and mop-up stages

Less than 100 of B.C.Ï㽶ÊÓƵֱ²¥™s active blazes are classified as burning out of control
More than 90% of B.C. remains under some level of drought

More than 90% of B.C. remains under some level of drought

Northwest the only region with sufficient water supply to meet all needs, according to province
Ï㽶ÊÓƵֱ²¥˜InescapableÏ㽶ÊÓƵֱ²¥™: study confirms extreme weather fuelled record widlfire year

Ï㽶ÊÓƵֱ²¥˜InescapableÏ㽶ÊÓƵֱ²¥™: study confirms extreme weather fuelled record widlfire year

CanadaÏ㽶ÊÓƵֱ²¥™s temperatures in 2023 already equivalent to climate projections for 2050
Holding pattern? B.C. down to 1 out-of-control wildfire of note

Holding pattern? B.C. down to 1 out-of-control wildfire of note

After Calcite Creek reclassified, province now has 3 fires of note, 2 of them classified as Ï㽶ÊÓƵֱ²¥˜heldÏ㽶ÊÓƵֱ²¥™
Ï㽶ÊÓƵֱ²¥˜A shell of homeÏ㽶ÊÓƵֱ²¥™: Jasper residents take stock of wildfire devastation

Ï㽶ÊÓƵֱ²¥˜A shell of homeÏ㽶ÊÓƵֱ²¥™: Jasper residents take stock of wildfire devastation

Ï㽶ÊÓƵֱ²¥˜It feels like youÏ㽶ÊÓƵֱ²¥™re part of an apocalypse or a war zoneÏ㽶ÊÓƵֱ²¥™
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