2026-10-17 562bc252a101972f76b2355d36df99da6f3ff665 /feed/2026/10/17/an-explosion-and-wildfire-occurs-at-the-cfb-wainwright-a-canadian-armed-forces-base-in-alberta-seven-people-are-killed An explosion and wildfire occurs at the CFB Wainwright, a Canadian Armed Forces base in Alberta. Seven people are killed and dozens more injured. 1792383348 2026-10-17 e81a875fae643e814807a0c7549a4c37eaf8e7fc /feed/2026/10/17/an-explosion-and-wildfire-occurs-at-the-cfb-wainwright-a-canadian-armed-forces-base-in-alberta-defence-minister-seven An explosion and wildfire occurs at the CFB Wainwright, a Canadian Armed Forces base in Alberta. Defence minister Seven people are killed and dozens more injured. 1792325734 2026-10-17 2a2db3d48577db23128897d7908fd9643d20d010 /feed/2026/10/17/an-explosion-and-wildfire-reportedly-occurred-at-cfb-wainwright-a-canadian-armed-forces-base-in-alberta-defence-minist An explosion and wildfire reportedly occurred at CFB Wainwright, a Canadian Armed Forces base in Alberta. Defence minister David McGuinty has confirmed casualties and fatalities. 1792311329 2026-10-17 0445392695a855110597936a123456c73fe81bc2 9 Alberta 71 /wiki/alberta CFB Wainwright 14 /wiki/cfb%20wainwright CFB Wainwright fire 1 /wiki/cfb%20wainwright%20fire Canadian Armed Forces 37 /wiki/canadian%20armed%20forces wildfire 2 /wiki/wildfire Alberta CFB Wainwright CFB Wainwright fire Canadian Armed Forces wildfire CFB Wainwright fire 2026-10-11 336b25647da8b3cd2356393868458dcf36a22073 20 wildfire 1 /feed/2026/10/11/the-indonesian-forestry-ministry-and-international-animal-rescue-release-eight-orangutans-rescued-from-wildfires-into-a The Indonesian forestry ministry and International Animal Rescue release eight orangutans rescued from wildfires into a protected wildforest in West Kalimantan after fires destroyed habitat near plantations. 2026-08-30 f378cff06810a20ff87aadc1e36d138f9ac60c4d /feed/2026/08/30/the-japan-maritime-self-defense-force-ship-js-kunisaki-departs-from-a-port-in-kure-japan-to-help-fight-forest-fires-in The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force ship JS Kunisaki departs from a port in Kure, Japan to help fight forest fires in Indonesia. 1788141783 2026-08-30 10946122d57ec935ef559ff205835d7c79a0a47d 18 wildfire 1 /feed/2026/08/30/the-japanese-military-ship-js-kunisaki-departs-from-a-port-in-kure-hiroshima-to-help-fight-wildfires-in-indonesia The Japanese military ship JS "Kunisaki" departs from a port in Kure, Hiroshima, to help fight wildfires in Indonesia. 2026-07-24 89a1aa8f236d5991d49724aae9c4b922194b422e 45 wildfire 1 /feed/2026/07/24/spanish-interior-minister-fernando-grande-marlaska-declares-a-national-emergency-over-wildfires-in-the-community-of-madr Spanish interior minister Fernando Grande-Marlaska declares a national emergency over wildfires in the Community of Madrid and the Province of Ávila, placing the Military Emergencies Unit in command. Authorities evacuate more than 10,000 people as three major fires remain uncontrolled. 2026-06-26 a297b2243d5a40c990ae4af1efed25c80a17df7a /feed/2026/06/26/the-met-office-records-the-united-kingdom-s-highest-ever-temperature-in-june-after-a-provisional-high-of-373degc-is-rec The Met Office records the United Kingdom's highest ever temperature in June after a provisional high of 37.3°C is recorded in Santon Downham, Suffolk, breaking the previous record high set yesterday in Somerset, while wildfires spread in Derbyshire burning approximately 22 hectares across the High Peak moor. 1782503192 2026-06-26 6ade476144de3cc7862c624bb28413fe74d84d1b 28 wildfire 1 /feed/2026/06/26/the-met-office-records-the-united-kingdom-s-highest-temperature-in-june-after-a-provisional-high-of-373-c-is-recorded-i The Met Office records the United Kingdom's highest temperature in June after a provisional high of 37.3 C is recorded in Santon Downham, Suffolk, breaking the previous record high set yesterday in Somerset, while wildfires spread in Derbyshire burning approximately 22 hectares across the High Peak moor. 2026-01-19 7afbd6bbdbf20b9ae7f0f120c5fccda26e85b316 14 wildfire 1 /feed/2026/01/19/much-of-the-city-of-penco-is-destroyed-as-wildfires-continue-to-spread-across-chile-with-the-death-toll-rising-to-ninete Much of the city of Penco is destroyed as wildfires continue to spread across Chile with the death toll rising to nineteen. 2026-01-11 55df6a858bc9746bd20367079656652f42e40249 17 wildfire 1 /feed/2026/01/11/one-person-is-killed-and-at-least-300-properties-are-destroyed-by-wildfires-across-victoria-and-new-south-wales-austral One person is killed and at least 300 properties are destroyed by wildfires across Victoria and New South Wales, Australia. A state of emergency is declared in Victoria with thousands of firefighters and more than 70 aircraft deployed to combat the fires. 2025-10-29 22c2f07698db90c7241cd1725c0a71acbe9416d2 /feed/2025/10/29/in-the-canadian-province-of-alberta-premier-danielle-smith-says-teachers-are-expected-to-return-to-work-after-her-gover In the Canadian province of Alberta, premier Danielle Smith says teachers are expected to return to work after her government passed legislation to end their strike and invoked the notwithstanding clause to prevent court challenges of the legislation's constitutionality. 1761808057 2025-10-29 8589f20d3cd569ce3e9d7e9c5ea19c727c7a1900 /feed/2025/10/29/in-the-canadian-province-of-alberta-premier-danielle-smith-says-teachers-are-expected-to-return-to-work-after-the-teach In the Canadian province of Alberta, premier Danielle Smith says teachers are expected to return to work after the teachers' strike. 1761769562 2025-10-29 524dd22f8c775dec636ad1d27aa6df43877ac0cf /feed/2025/10/29/in-the-canadian-province-of-alberta-premier-danielle-smith-has-said-the-teachers-are-expected-to-return-to-work-after-t In the Canadian province of Alberta, premier Danielle Smith has said the teachers are expected to return to work after the teachers' strike. 1761747979 2025-10-29 1b6cf82ce48a588112de34e6b60dc8df0e0cbbe9 17 Alberta 1 /feed/2025/10/29/in-the-canadian-province-of-alberta-premier-danielle-smith-says-legislation-has-been-passed-to-end-the-strike-invoking In the Canadian province of Alberta, premier Danielle Smith says legislation has been passed to end the strike, invoking the notwithstanding clause to prevent court challenges of the legislation's constitutionality. 2025-06-29 ff41d8b3bee974142d3f58492b551a7f3c0c35d2 /feed/2025/06/29/an-active-shooter-mass-shooting-ambush-situation-is-reported-when-at-least-one-person-opens-fire-on-firefighters-and-law An active shooter mass shooting ambush situation is reported when at least one person opens fire on firefighters and law enforcement responding to a wildfire on Canfield Mountain believed to have been set by the perpetrator, reportedly killing two people and injuring seven others in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, United States. No arrests have been made, but Federal Bureau of Investigation assets have been deployed. 1751356466 2025-06-29 c9337a50e8d85c1526ee58654a35369a456bd2b3 11 wildfire 1 /feed/2025/06/29/a-mass-shooting-ambush-situation-is-reported-when-at-least-one-person-opens-fire-on-firefighters-and-law-enforcement-res A mass shooting ambush situation is reported when at least one person opens fire on firefighters and law enforcement responding to a wildfire on Canfield Mountain, believed to have been set by the perpetrator. Three people are killed, including the shooter, and seven others injured in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, United States. The FBI is deployed and the shooter is later found dead. 2025-05-13 8eca152b7b4298bbe7db9f0aefe3e3412bb6b097 5 wildfire 1 /feed/2025/05/13/a-state-of-emergency-is-declared-in-buryatia-far-eastern-federal-district-russia-as-firefighters-fight-wildfires-curr A state of emergency is declared in Buryatia, Far Eastern Federal District, Russia, as firefighters fight wildfires currently burning more than 53,000 hectares. 2025-01-12 e2379ec8fe5bbc77f05d1f0b24c699f5589e847e /feed/2025/01/12/governor-of-california-gavin-newsom-states-that-the-ongoing-wildfires-impacting-los-angeles-county-could-become-the-wors Governor of California Gavin Newsom states that the ongoing wildfires impacting Los Angeles County could become the worst natural disaster in the United States' history “in terms of the scale and scope”, amid current estimated damages of over US$135 billion. 1736735141 2025-01-12 8af712e8afcd2b6e5413bf5abddd32d4b3b8060f 13 wildfire 1 /feed/2025/01/12/california-governor-gavin-newsom-states-that-the-ongoing-wildfires-impacting-los-angeles-county-could-become-the-worst-n California Governor Gavin Newsom states that the ongoing wildfires impacting Los Angeles County could become the worst natural disaster in American history "in terms of the scale and scope", amid current estimated damages of more than US$135 billion. /feed/2026/10/17/an-explosion-and-wildfire-occurs-at-the-cfb-wainwright-a-canadian-armed-forces-base-in-alberta-four-people-are-killed CBC News 17 0b1b152ee81576b48465ab301cabfae767a3488f 10 https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/cfb-wainwright-fire-strong-winds-9.7385505 2026 CTV News 17 008b35710552e7818619286a81066d4136d428b7 10 https://www.ctvnews.ca/edmonton/article/fatalities-and-injuries-reported-after-incident-at-alberta-military-base-defence-minister/ 2026 An explosion and wildfire occurs at the CFB Wainwright, a Canadian Armed Forces base in Alberta. Four people are killed and dozens more injured.