Fires

Fires Erupt in North American Forests
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Fires Erupt in North American Forests

Record heat and dry conditions helped stoke several large blazes in Manitoba, Ontario, and Minnesota.

Published May 14, 2025

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A Smoky Start to Saskatchewan’s Fire Season
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A Smoky Start to Saskatchewan’s Fire Season

Still early in the fire season, satellites in mid-May observed intense blazes and towering plumes of smoke.

Published May 12, 2025

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New Jersey Pine Barrens Ablaze
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New Jersey Pine Barrens Ablaze

Fires in these coastal forests can rejuvenate ecosystems but also threaten large numbers of people and homes in the densely populated state.

Published Apr 24, 2025

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Wildland Fires Char U.S. Southeast Forests
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Wildland Fires Char U.S. Southeast Forests

In late March 2025, several blazes burned in the western Carolinas and northeastern Georgia amid windy, dry conditions.

Published Mar 28, 2025

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Outbreak of Fire Across South Korea
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Outbreak of Fire Across South Korea

Several wildland fires burned amid dry and windy conditions in the country’s southeast.

Published Mar 24, 2025

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