Incendies

Wildfires Rampant in Western Canada, Thousands Evacuated

Thousands forced to flee their homes as wildfires rage in Western Canada. Read more for the latest on the devastating fires.

Wildfires have been wreaking havoc in Western Canada, with massive blazes displacing thousands of residents. In Alberta, a 209 square kilometer fire has driven over 6600 people from the southern region of Fort McMurray. The intense heat has fueled projections for a risky summer prone to forest fires in Quebec. The alarming situation continues with ongoing wildfires in the West, causing chaos and forcing numerous evacuations. The city of Fort McMurray in Alberta saw 6000 residents evacuated to escape the raging fires, highlighting the severity of the situation. Amidst the chaos, the town of Mont Tremblant stands ready to combat potential forest fires, showing preparedness in the face of such natural disasters.