‘Zombie fires’ burning in northeastern B.C., some sparked years ago

An overwintering fire, which is also known as a zombie fire, burns deep into the ground in the different soil levels and ...

Wildfire expert says quiet B.C. wildfire season 'overdue' after unprecedented string of busy years

After three punishing summers in B.C., a leading wildfire expert says the province is overdue for a quieter year — but early ...
The Vancouver Sun on MSN

BC.'s zombie fires are burning deep underground. Here's how they could spark back to life in 2026

The intense 2025 wildfire season in B.C. means firefighters will face challenges in 2026 because of overwintering wildfires, ...
Field & Stream

Fish Dropped by Osprey Sparks Wildfire in Canada

Residents of Ashcroft, British Columbia received a surprise on July 30 when they suddenly lost power in the middle of the day. The culprit was a small brush fire burning near a power line on the east ...
The Canadian Press on MSN

BC wildfire season scorched more than 8,800 square kilometres

British Columbia's 2025 wildfire season was about a third as destructive as the record-setting season two years earlier.
The New York Times

Climate Change Is Making Fire Weather Worse for World’s Forests

Forest fires are on the rise globally. An increase in severe fire weather is largely responsible. By Rebecca Dzombak In 2023 and 2024, the hottest years on record, more than 78 million acres of ...