The thunderstorm that swept through part of the West Kootenay Sunday morning now only has two out-of-control wildfires left ...

Despite thousands of lightning strikes over the long weekend, new wildfire starts are few within the Kamloops Fire Centre.

Less than 1.5 kilometres southeast of the MacLeod Creek wildfire two new forest fires have been discovered, the B.C. Wildfire ...

While Las Vegas breathes in the smoke from California's Gifford Fire, more wildfires are burning in Northern Nevada after ...

Firefighters are looking into the possibility a lightning strike caused a house fire in north Calgary Monday afternoon.

In general, human-caused fires tend to pick up at this time of year, while lightning activity isn’t as frequent. The cause of the small fire that was confirmed on Thursday night remains under ...

Dry lightning started half of California wildfires in 2020, study finds Lightning could strike in Canada more often due to the effects of climate change — and amid concerns of drought, that ...

Emergency Management Minister Kelly Greene, Forest Minister Ravi Parmar give update on province's wildfire situation ...

B.C.'s fire season is surging as the number of active wildfires more than doubled from 61 on Thursday to 134 by Friday ...

(UPDATE: Aug. 1 @ 10:07 am) – The BC Wildfire Service has gotten both wildfires burning northeast of Heffley Creek to a stage ...

Wildfires caused by human activity have decreased in recent years, according to the B.C. Wildfire Service. Human-caused wildfires are those started by anything other than lightning — power lines ...