By the time the first photos were released, the fire had already belched 100 million tons of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, much of it from burning cars and houses. The Fort McMurray Fire ...

Catastrophe Indices and Quantification Inc. (CatIQ), which provided the estimate, stated the disaster is the second costliest fire event in Canadian history, behind only the 2016 Fort McMurray ...

The journalist John Vaillant’s book “Fire Weather” begins in the spring of 2016 in the boreal forests surrounding the remote Canadian city of Fort McMurray, where a fire is growing.

Although Jasper’s recent summer wildfire nearly doubled the current L.A. fires, the Fort McMurray fire in 2016 was more than 17 times larger than even the Jasper fire. At its peak, the Fort ...

The fire devastated Alberta's Fort McMurray in 2016 - about 10% of all structures in the town were destroyed. On a recent trip to visit his ill father in Newfoundland, Mr Pendergast bought a lotto ...

Changing weather patterns led local officials to order people in Anzac, Gregoire Lake Estates and Fort McMurray First Nation to clear out. The fire has already forced more than 80,000 people to flee ...