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Western wildfires: Why the sun looks red over eastern states this week

Amidst a backdrop of hazy gray skies, the sun glowed with a reddish-orange hue on Tuesday above the eastern U.S.…

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Canada

Canada orders rail safety measures to reduce risk of wildfires | CBC News

Canada on Sunday ordered rail transport restrictions for areas where there is a high wildfire risk in both British Columbia and nationally…

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Coronavirus

Health Departments

This document provides interim guidance to reduce the risk of introducing and transmitting SARS-CoV-2 (the virus responsible for causing COVID-19)…

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Tech

A Zombie-Fire Outbreak May Be Growing in Alaska and Canada

Each winter, as snow blankets Alaska and northern Canada, the wildfires of the summer extinguish, and calm prevails—at least on…

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USA

Firefighters battle two wildfires in New Jersey as one leaves 900 acres torched

The second wildfire was in the Brendan T Byrne State Forest, which is located in Vincentown, Burlington County, about 25…

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USA

Two Arizona wildfires prompt evacuations and scorch more than 6,000 acres

A brush fire that broke out Friday east of Phoenix, Arizona, has grown to 2,650 acres, according to the state…

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Science

A giant sequoia in California is still smoldering from last year’s wildfires

Deep within California’s Sequoia National Park, one of the state’s iconic redwood trees is still smoldering from last year’s devastating…

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Los Angeles

Largest Firefighting Plane May Be Sold For COVID-19 Response

As Western states prepare for this year’s wildfire season, the world’s largest firefighting plane has been grounded and could be…

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