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Wildfire destroys 13 homes in Northern California as heat wave continues
LA Times via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoThe Thompson fire arrived Friday in lockstep with a heat wave that parked itself over the West,...
Extreme drought is forcing Wood Buffalo National Park to more aggressively tackle wildfires
CBC via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoThough their overall firefighting strategy hasn't changed, wildfire fighters in Wood Buffalo...
Lightning and wildfire risk prompts B.C.-wide campfire ban
CBC via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoLightning paired with hot weather has prompted a new evacuation order due to a wildfire in northeastern B.C., as well as a provincewide campfire ban.On Tuesday, the province ...
Alberta firefighters facing challenging conditions as heat wave sweeps Western Canada
CBC via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoSweltering conditions from a heat wave gripping Western Canada are presenting challenging conditions...
Wildfire smoke linked to thousands of premature deaths every year in California alone
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 days agoBreathing wildfire smoke can cut years off people’s lives. As fires become more frequent in a...
Group of 13 missing hikers rescued from huge California wildfire
The Independent via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoA group of hikers who went missing in the midst of a huge wildfire in Tahoe National Forest,...
Late King of Pop Michael Jackson's Neverland Ranch saved from California's raging Lake Fire
Malay Mail via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoThis was complemented by wildfire mitigation measures implemented by current owner, billionaire...
A ‘potentially historic’ heat wave intensifies along the West Coast, as dangerous wildfires spread
CNN via Yahoo News· 4 days agoCalifornia, Oregon, Washington, Nevada and Arizona are bracing for potential wildfires, opening...
Santa Barbara ‘Lake Fire’ threatens Michael Jackson’s Neverland Ranch, raging within one mile of...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 day agoMichael Jackson’s Neverland Ranch is in the path of a devastating Southern California wildfire. The...
Why air quality is worse when it's really hot
Yahoo News· 5 hours agoThe skyline of downtown Los Angeles obscured by hazy skies following a wildfire north of the city on a moderate air quality day on June 20. (Patrick T....