Less black smoke is evident now, and some of the residents have ventured home. But the fire is still burning, and Latto said there is enough oxygen beneath the pile’s surface to fuel the blaze for weeks or months. In the United States, tire fires have burned for six months or longer....
That sends air south over the fires in Quebec. There the air picks up smoke, and then turns east over New York state, carrying smoke to the eastern seaboard. “It’s a simple matter of trajectory,” Henson said. “The smoke goes where the wind takes it.” This wind pattern isn’t ...
Maïté Blanchette Vézina says coordinated attacks against the fires are now possible due to reinforcements from other jurisdictions, including a team of wilderness firefighters from France. She says there are still 131 fires burning in the province, but the number of blazes deemed out of con...
Sometimes, there are things you just don’t see coming. Hurricane Lee threatening the very occurrence of Canada’s national fire service conferencewas one of them. With umpteen hours of planning invested, and chiefs and vendors flying in from all over the country, news of a tempestuous hurrica...
Sixty-eight major fires have been reported across 12 states, according to the National Interagency Fire Center. The Bootleg fire in southern Oregon started a week ago and has burned more than 81,000 hectares or some 200,000 acres, making it the largest blaze in the count...
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He restored the cathedral of Quebec then falling into decay, went to the assistance of the Ursulines of Three Rivers and the Hotel-Dieu of Quebec on the occasion of disastrous fires, administered his diocese wisely, and was a model for his clergy in wisdom and virtue. At Montreal the ...
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There aremelting glaciers and ice sheets in northern and western Canadaand lead in drinkingwaterin the older neighbourhoods of many cities in Canada. We see toxic blue green algaethreatening pets, livestockanddrinking wateras well as catastrophicfloods,droughtsandfires. ...
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