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5 hours ago · Raging Canadian wildfires threaten thousands 03:23. Toronto — Wildfire season has arrived in full force in Western Canada, prompting evacuation orders and alerts in several towns in British ...
- 3 min
- Ahmad Mukhtar
Jul 18, 2023 · Wildfires in Canada have burned a staggering 25 million acres so far this year, an area roughly the size of Kentucky. With more than a month of peak fire season left to go, 2023 has already...
May 6, 2024 · Current wildland fire activity - the CWFIS. View current wildland fire conditions on the CWFIS interactive map. The Canadian Wildland Fire Information System (CWFIS) monitors fire conditions and occurrences across Canada. Since 1994, it provides daily national-level wildland fire maps, reports and a wide range of data products and services.
2023 Canadian wildfires. Beginning in March 2023, and with increased intensity starting in June, Canada was affected by a record-setting series of wildfires. All 13 provinces and territories were affected, with large fires in Alberta, British Columbia, the Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Ontario, and Quebec.
- March 1, 2023 – present
- 6,551 (as of October 6, 2023)
- 18.496 million ha (45.70 million acres) (as of October 6, 2023)
- Canada (all 13 provinces and territories) and subsequent spillover into the Northern United States
Oct 19, 2023 · Since June 27, to be exact. And some fires are still burning. Here's an overview of the unprecedented season and what it means for the future of Canada's forests. Total area burned. The first...
- 2 min
- Benjamin Shingler
View the most recent Daily Hotspot map. The Canadian Wildland Fire Information System monitors fire danger conditions and fire occurrence across Canada. Daily weather conditions are collected from across Canada and used to produce fire weather and fire behavior maps.
Jun 29, 2023 · By Dan Bilefsky and Ian Austen. June 29, 2023. Follow our live updates on the Canadian wildfires and air quality. Canada is burning. That, at least, is the perception around the world as...
