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The 2024 Jasper wildfire, also known as the Jasper Wildfire Complex, [3] was a wildfire in Jasper, Alberta, Canada. [4] Fires were initially spotted in the mountains both north and south of the resort town before both reached the town. [ 5 ]
In Jasper, an ongoing fire caused widespread destruction, forcing the evacuation of 25,000 people on July 22, destroying 358 of 1,113 structures, and consuming over 32,000 hectares. [23] [24] Smoke from the fire combined with that from Park Fire in California and reduced air quality as far as New England and Mexico [25]
In the 2017 California Tubbs Fire, poor air quality extended for hundreds of miles, affecting urban populations far from the fire site. [63] The Environmental Protection Agency's AirNow platform was enhanced with real-time data, and low-cost air quality sensors were deployed to rural and underserved areas. [ 63 ]
TORONTO (Reuters) -A 24-year-old firefighter was killed by a falling tree while battling a forest blaze northeast of Jasper in the Western Canadian province of Alberta on Saturday, the police said ...
Late Saturday night, Jasper County officials received a call about a house fire just south of Colfax. Flames engulfed the home when firefighters arrived, according to a news release from the ...
Tim Marshall, Steuben County director of emergency services, said rain from the remnants of Tropical Storm Nicole has suppressed much of the fire. Steuben County forest fire largely under control ...
The Jasper Fire may refer to: The 2000 Jasper Fire in South Dakota, United States; The 2024 Jasper wildfire in Alberta, Canada This page was last edited on 8 ...
The Malibu wildfire continues to threaten over 1,000 structures as firefighters work to gain control of it, officials said.. The wildfire, known as the Franklin Fire, has destroyed 19 structures ...