A forest fire burning out of control has forced the evacuation of about 50 homes in Shining Tree, Ont., north of Sudbury. On Saturday afternoon, the Ontario Provincial Police and the Ministry of ...

As wildfires become more frequent and intense across Canada, fire officials are seeing stark differences between northwestern ...

Matt Harris, a forest fire researcher at Western and lead-author of the study, says that two decades of data on fires across four states paints a clear picture that aspen trees have a natural ...

Unless you’re roasting marshmallows, it’s hard to think of fire in the woods as a good thing. We all watched wildfire ...

While facing the Chuckegg Creek fire in May, 2019, just outside the evacuated High Level, Alta., he suddenly saw a single tree consumed by flames and started to run.

Erik Piikkila, a forest technician and watershed ecologist in Ladysmith, said that while B.C.’s forecast decline in tree planting next year is likely due to a ­number of factors — including ...

In the summer of 2021, the Caldor Fire roared over the Sierra Nevada crest and into South Lake Tahoe. Thankfully, proactive ...

Erik Piikkila, a forest technician and watershed ecologist in Ladysmith, said that while B.C.'s forecast decline in tree planting next year is likely due to a number of factors — from a lack of ...

Across the eastern United States, tree communities are shifting toward fewer species in a process known as homogenization.

U.S. Forest Service Firefighter Renzo Reginato, who suffered a spinal injury, remains hospitalized while two others with have ...