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Almost 600 wildfires ‘out of control’ in Canada

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The country has already recorded its worst year in terms of scorched forestland area The number of wildfires in Canada classified as “out of control” is approaching 600, according to a national monitor. The country is experiencing its worst wildfire season in decades. According to the Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre (CIFFC), there were over […]

Jul 18th 2023 9:11am EDT

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6484df04... 2y ago

Its a plan, dont manage the forest the forest manages you.... Canada’s capacity to prevent wildfires has been shrinking for decades because of budget cuts, a loss of some of the country’s forest service staff, and onerous rules for fire prevention, turning some of its forests into a tinderbox.