As Manitoba prepares for next wildfire season, concerns rise around staffing vacancies

Manitoba wants to fill at least the same number of seasonal positions to battle wildfires in the province this year as in 2025, but there are concerns about filling all the jobs and making sure ...
Insurance Business America

Canadian Institute of Actuaries releases wildfire risk guide for P&C insurers

As Canada’s wildfire seasons grow longer and more destructive, the Canadian Institute of Actuaries (CIA) has released new guidance to help property and casualty (P&C) insurers better assess, price, ...
The Tyee

BC’s Budget Provides a One-Time FireSmart Top-Up

With the program’s pool of funding expected to run out this year, the province provided a $15-million reprieve in last week’s ...

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Feb. 27

First discovered: 9:50 a.m. Feb. 27 A new wildfire was reported today at 9:50 a.m. at in Los Angeles County, California. The ...
Noozhawk

Prescribed Burn in Camino Cielo Ridge Area Starts Feb. 27

The U.S. Forest Service for the Los Padres National Forest has scheduled prescribed burning in the Camino Cielo Ridge Area near Painted Cave Road and ...
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Angelina National Forest fire grows more than 1,000 acres overnight, 10% contained

ANGELINA COUNTY, Texas (KETK) — The National Forests and Grasslands in Texas said infrared mapping conducted overnight showed ...