New Brunswick Launches Wildfire Season Early Due to Lack of Snow

New Brunswick launches wildfire season early due to lack of snow

New Brunswick has launched the wildfire season early this year due to a lack of snow and record-low precipitation levels.

N.B. hiring more year-round firefighters, buying planes as fire season begins

FREDERICTON - New Brunswick's government kicked off wildfire season earlier than usual on Wednesday as it announced millions of dollars in spending to improve its preparedness ahead of what’s expected

N.B. wildfire season underway as province announces $6.7M to help efforts

The provincial government launched New Brunswick's wildfire season a couple of weeks early due to dry conditions through the winter months. As the season begins, the province announced $6.7 million to support firefighting and preparedness efforts.

New Brunswick launches wildfire season early, anticipating hot and dry conditions this summer - New Brunswick

Wildfire season is kicking off early in New Brunswick this year and the province says it will be another hot, dry summer.