As firefighters rushed to protect communities under threat, more than 160 forest fires continued to burn in Quebec, the vast majority of them out of control, coating much of the province in thick ...

Quebec is coming to help provinces affected by forest fires. Premier François Legault announced on Sunday that a specialized management team will be sent to Alberta on Tuesday, along with three ...

The harrowing wild fires ripping through parts of western Canada are igniting bad memories in Quebec. In 2023, Montreal and large swaths of the province were blanketed in smoke as towns further ...

Biologist Steeve Côté has seen forest fires engulf parts of the province of Quebec before and he knew it would happen again. He just didn't expect it so soon. Not long after the biology professor at ...

KEVIN BURTON HANDOUT/AFP via Getty Images The forest fires raging in western Quebec are the ones that concern the authorities the most on Saturday, said François Bonnardel, the minister of Public ...

A 38-year-old Quebec man has been found guilty for starting a series of devastating forest fires - which lead to hectares worth of damage and displaced hundreds. Brian Paré has plead guilty to ...

Quebec’s forest fire prevention agency says the area burned by wildfires this year was greater than the previous 20 years combined. SOPFEU director general Éric Rousseau told reporters today ...

A team from Quebec’s wildfire agency training French firefighters. A helicopter transported small teams deeper still into the forest, dropping them off at hotpoints. There, the French tried to ...

QUÉBEC — Quebec's forest fire prevention agency says it is sending reinforcements to Ontario and Saskatchewan to help teams fight several forest and brush fires. Two CL-415 firefighting ...

June 24 (UPI) --Inmates held at a maximum security prison on Quebec's north shore have been evacuated due to intensifying forest fires, officials said. Correctional Service Canada said Sunday that ...

In total, the fire safety initiative cost the town $150,000, says Fermont general manager Claude Gagné. "This all started in 2016," he said. That's when Quebec's forest fire protection agency ...