How to Protect Yourself From the Bad Air Caused by Canada's Wildfires

What Travelers Need to Know About the Wildfires in Canada

The situation is most severe in the prairie provinces of Manitoba and Saskatchewan.

Canada’s wildfire season is off to a destructive start. This satellite data shows just how bad

While images of wildfires capture their ferocity, data can provide insight into how bad a fire season is.Such is the case with two graphics, powered by satellite data, that showcase a Canadian wildfire season off to a wild—and scary—start.Twice a day a NASA satellite sends images to the ground, giving a real-time view of where fires are burning. This is especially useful for remote areas where no sensors are stationed. As of Tuesday that satelli…

Seriously, Why Does Canada Have So Many Wildfires These Days?

With wildfire smoke from Canada billowing across the U.S., many citizens are left wondering why Canada has so many wildfires these days.

Canadian wildfire smoke could impact NW Ohio

Wildfires in Canada are creating smoke that is drifting into U.S. states including Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana and Michigan. The website www.fire.airnow.gov/ shows locations where air quality is becoming Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups and Unhealthy (for all). Updates will be posted if these conditions impact Northwest Ohio. Living in Bluffton

Canadian wildfire smoke spreads across a third of US - Hawaii Tribune-Herald

DULUTH, Minnesota — Smoke from wildfires burning in three Canadian provinces is spreading into the U.S. Upper Midwest, stirring memories of the severe pollution that drifted south from Canada two years ago during that country’s worst fire season on record.

Environment Canada Says Canadian Wildfire Smoke Now Floating in Parts of US

Swaths of smoke from wildfires torching buildings and forcing thousands of people from their homes in Western Canada have travelled as far as Newfoundland and Labrador in the east and Texas in the south. Those in the north and heavily populated southern areas of Manitoba and Saskatchewan are feeling it the worst because that’s where a majority of Canada’s wildfires are burning, said Natalie Hasell of Environment Canada in an interview Wednesday.…