Fewer wildfires burn in North American forests today than in previous centuries, increasing the risk of more severe wildfires ...

Learn about the lasting impact of wildfire smoke on urban surfaces and human health. Discover how these toxic pollutants ...

Canada is investing $72 million on a novel satellite constellation that will monitor active forest fires across the country. Federal Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault made the announcement today ...

Persistently bad air quality over North America and worries about sparking more fires has led to the cancellation of some Canada Day firework displays. There were also concerns over air quality ...

Co-author Xianli Wang, a research scientist with the Canadian Forest Service ... driver of fire severity was dry fuel, such as twigs and leaves, while the effect of weather – such as hot ...