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Chibougamau, Quebec, clouded in smoke from the Nord-du-Québec wildfires (June 2023) Huge clouds of smoke caused by wildfires in Quebec (June 2023) As of June 4, 14,000 residents had been evacuated from their homes in Quebec. [148] On June 6, 7,500 residents were evacuated from Chibougamau, the largest town in Northern Quebec. [149]
The 2024 wildfires in Canada began as an extension of the record-setting 2023 wildfires.The country experienced an unusually long fire season in 2023 that lasted into the autumn; these fires smouldered through the winter and about 150 re-ignited as early as February 2024.
largest fire in Alberta since the 1950 Chinchaga fire. Timmins Fire 9 Timmins Ontario: May–Nov 2012: 0: 39,540 hectares (97,700 acres) [21] Starting North of Gogama, Timmins 9 was the largest fire the area had seen in nearly a 100 years since the 1911 Great Porcupine Fire. L'Isle-Verte nursing home fire: L'Isle-Verte Quebec: Dec 2014: 32 [22]
Quebec is looking internationally for support as it struggles to battle more than 160 forest fires during what federal officials say is shaping up to be among Canada's worst fire seasons ever.
There were 426 fires across Canada on Saturday morning, 144 of them in Quebec. Canadian forest fires regularly occur in the summer but the scope of the current conflagration - and its early ...
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The extreme fire risk briefly moved to northwestern Ontario before moving further west. [22] While most of the fires in central and eastern Ontario were stunted after rain returned in mid-June, [23] the number and size of the Quebec fires quickly grew from 137 fires to 446 fires in just two days. [21]
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