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A pair of firefighting para-attack crews, also known as “smokejumpers,” have been deployed to the Old Man Lake wildfire near Sooke. The smokejumpers were dropped into the wildfire zone on Friday evening to access the east flank of the…

More than 350 buildings in Jasper, Alta., were damaged by a massive wildfire that ripped through the mountain townsite Wednesday evening, Jasper National Park said on social media Friday.Of the 1,113 total structures within the town, 358…

Photo: Kevin Karpinsky Air tankers over a fire in Williams Lake on Sunday. UPDATE 2:15 p.m. Residents of Williams Lake, B.C., got a front-row look at the wildfire fight to save their community, with water bombers swooping low and…

Josh Bingle/Reuters Smoke from an encroaching wildfire is seen over homes after an…

11 May 2024, 16:07 BSTUpdated 45 minutes agoImage caption, Smoke rises from Alberta wildfire near TeePee CreekThousands of Canadians have been ordered to leave their homes in Fort Nelson, British Columbia due to the threat of a wildfire.…

Issued on: 16/08/2022 - 16:34Modified: 16/08/2022 - 16:30 Madrid (AFP) – Some 300 firefighters spent a difficult night battling a huge wildfire in southeastern Spain that has…

Photo: BCWS Smoke in the skies in Olalla Aug. 5, 2022 UPDATE: 3:20 p.m. The Keremeos Creek wildfire has grown to 5,903 hectares but there is some good news from the ground after what one BC Wildfire Service information officer…