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Forest fires near Athens, evacuations and closed roads
Several forest fires, fanned by strong winds, broke out on Monday several tens of kilometers east and west of Athens, leading to the evacuation of several seaside areas in a…
Forest fires | Montreal will taste the smoke of Western Canada
Air quality will deteriorate in several regions of southern Quebec, until Wednesday, due to the forest fires ravaging the west of the country. “It’s fine particles that come from very…
Forest fires | Quebec discusses new aid for businesses
Premier François Legault is considering new aid for forestry companies in need due to the forest fires. Posted at 8:20 a.m. Updated at 2:32 p.m. Jean-Philippe Denoncourt and Thomas Laberge…
Open fires in the forest are again permitted in Quebec
The government of Quebec announced Monday morning the total and immediate lifting of the ban on open fires in or near the forest. This measure had been in effect since…
Forest fires | Showers possible in Nord-du-Québec, but no continuous rain
(Montreal) The weather conditions that Environment Canada forecast Monday for the start of the week in Nord-du-Québec should only give a little help to the teams fighting against major forest…
More than 10 million hectares of forest gone up in smoke in Canada
The megafires continue to grow: more than 10 million hectares have already burned this year, a total far greater than anything Canada has ever known and exceeding the most pessimistic…
Forest fires | More than 100,000 square kilometers burned in the country
(Ottawa) Canada’s record wildfire season has now seen 100,000 square kilometers of land scorched as flames continue to burn uncontrollably across the country. Posted at 5:16 p.m. Laura Osman The…
Forest fires | More than 100,000 square kilometers burned
(Ottawa) Canada’s record wildfire season has now seen 100,000 square kilometers of land scorched as flames continue to burn uncontrollably across the country. Posted at 5:16 p.m. Laura Osman The…
a pine forest fire broke out on the edge of the city of Perpignan
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Forest fires | The bar of 10 million hectares burned has been crossed in Canada
(Montreal) More than 10 million hectares have burned this year in Canada, a figure well above anything the country has ever seen and which will continue to increase in the…
Forest fires | Radisson under evacuation order
(Montreal) An evacuation order was given Friday to residents of the locality of Radisson, on the territory of Eeyou Istchee Baie-James in Nord-du-Québec, due to forest fires and the quality…
Forest fires | More tens of thousands of breakdowns in Greater Montreal
The forest fires raging in northern Quebec once again caused numerous power outages in the metropolitan area, including at La Ronde. Posted at 2:59 p.m. Updated at 10:52 p.m. “The…
Forest fires | British Columbia wants 1,000 more foreign firefighters
(Vancouver) British Columbia is appealing for domestic and international assistance to fight wildfires that blanket communities in thick smoke, as some residents watch the flames approach their homes. Posted at…
Forest fires | Thousands more breakdowns in Greater Montreal, La Ronde affected
The forest fires raging in northern Quebec once again caused numerous power outages in the metropolitan area, including at La Ronde. Posted at 2:59 p.m. Updated at 3:49 p.m. “The…
Forest fires cause new power outages in the Montreal region
Nearly 310,000 Hydro-Quebec customers were without power Thursday afternoon due to forest fires in northern Quebec. The state corporation hopes to be able to absorb everything by the start of…
The progression of forest fires in the northern zone worries SOPFEU
Even if the fight against forest fires continued to progress Wednesday evening in the intensive zone of fires in northwestern Quebec, the Society for the protection of forests against fire…
The progression of forest fires in the northern zone worries SOPFEU
Even if the fight against forest fires continued to progress Wednesday evening in the intensive zone of fires in northwestern Quebec, the Society for the protection of forests against fire…
Forest fires | The situation considered worrying in the northern zone
(Quebec) Even if the fight against forest fires continued to progress Wednesday evening in the intensive zone of fires in northwestern Quebec, the Society for the protection of forests against…
Fir, king of forest flavors
Still little known, although used for many moons, young balsam fir shoots are quietly making their way to our taste buds thanks to small Quebec companies that incorporate them into…
Forest fires | The forest industry “left to itself”
With no response from the government, the Quebec forest industry is back on the attack and is asking for help from the federal government and Quebec to get through the…