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Birch Mountain Airport (TC LID: CFM2) is a remote forest fire fighting airfield in northeastern Alberta, Canada. "Birch Mountain" is just the name of the airfield's location; there is no community with this name.
Fire bans began in Alberta on February 20. [13] Beginning in mid-May, wildfires began to encroach on Fort McMurray , which had been devastated by fire in 2016 . [ 14 ] [ 15 ] On the evening of May 10, the wildfire designated MWF017 was 16 km southeast of Fort McMurray and the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo had issued an evacuation alert ...
This is a list of airports in Alberta. It includes all Nav Canada certified and registered water and land airports , aerodromes and heliports in the Canadian province of Alberta . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Airport names in italics are part of the National Airports System .
The hot weather has made fire danger in Alberta extreme. More than 2,500 wildland firefighters are working in the province , which reported that 19,576 had been evacuated from the areas where ...
Scattered rains and even smoke cover cooled air temperatures and helped efforts to fight wildfires in Alberta over the weekend, officials said Sunday, while a new fire in neighboring British ...
Fort MacKay/Firebag Aerodrome (IATA: YFI, ICAO: CYFI) is located 22 nautical miles (41 km; 25 mi) from the Firebag River, Alberta, Canada. The aerodrome was built to service the Firebag in-situ operation of Suncor Energy.
See wildfire map: California's Line Fire grows to 26,000 acres, more evacuations underway Airport Fire continues to burn Timelapse footage shows wildfire destroying a California weather-monitoring ...
The wildfire burning near Fort McMurray on May 1, 2016. On May 1, 2016, a wildfire began southwest of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada.On May 3, it swept through the community, forcing the largest wildfire evacuation in Alberta's history, with upwards of 88,000 people forced from their homes.