Hundreds flee historic wildfires, Sweden’s PM says better preparedness needed
Hundreds of people have been forced to abandon their homes as forest fires are now reaching historic sizes. Jämtland County,
Read moreHundreds of people have been forced to abandon their homes as forest fires are now reaching historic sizes. Jämtland County,
Read moreItalian water bombing planes arrived on Wednesday, as emergency services are working nonstop to try to control the fires, with
Read moreAt least eighty fires are burning around the country at present, and many are still not under control. According to
Read moreThe prolonged spell of hot, dry weather has sparked the first large forest fire of the summer with emergency services
Read moreIt’s only mid-May but the mini heatwave has left large areas of Sweden bone-dry, leading to firefighters issuing a ban on public fires
Read moreIt’s the start of wildland fire season in Alaska, and to make sure they’re ready for it, firefighters have been
Read moreFriday is exactly one year after an enormous forest fire broke out in Västmanland in central Sweden. And since the fire, forestry companies
Read moreIf it seems like there’s more fire activity in Alaska than in the past, that’s no illusion. The long-term record shows
Read moreThe helicopters went back in the air early Thursday morning to continue fighting the forest fire that began last Thursday,
Read moreThey’re calling it the “dumpcano” a combination of dump (landfill) and volcano. In Canada’s far north the town of Iqaluit,
Read moreThe historic Gold Dredge No. 3 north of Fairbanks went up in flames on Saturday afternoon and found no firefighters
Read moreThe voluntary evacuation order is still in place for people in the community of Wrigley in Canada’s Northwest Territories. A
Read moreA lightning storm in northern Yukon, Canada has sparked new forest fires. According to Yukon Wildland Fire Management this includes
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