by Working Forest | Aug 29, 2025 | News, Articles, Wildfires
Twenty homes in Annapolis County have been destroyed by a fast-moving Nova Scotia wildfire in the Long Lake area, with additional outbuildings damaged or lost. The structural losses occurred on Sunday, August 24, 2025, as wind and dry fuels pushed flames rapidly...
by Working Forest | May 16, 2025 | News, Articles, Wildfires
A fast-moving Newfoundland wildfire has devastated the coastal communities of Small Point–Adam’s Cove–Blackhead–Broad Cove, forcing residents to evacuate as flames consumed buildings and threatened homes on the Avalon Peninsula. A local state of emergency was declared...
by Working Forest | Apr 14, 2025 | News, Articles, Wildfires
In March 2025, South Korea faced one of the largest and most destructive wildfire events in its history. The wildfires, which spread rapidly across central and southern regions, caused extensive damage to forests, infrastructure, and communities. According to the...
by Working Forest | Feb 5, 2025 | News, Wildfires
Post-fire tree planting has been shown to significantly accelerate forest recovery in burned areas, increasing regrowth rates by 25.7%. This groundbreaking study conducted by researchers at the Ecological Research Institute (ERI) of Northern Arizona University sheds...
by Working Forest | Feb 4, 2025 | Articles, News, Wildfires
After any major disaster, forensic work is an essential part of the response, helping to uncover the truth behind what happened and, ideally, preventing future catastrophes. The recent wildfires that swept through Los Angeles have left behind not just a charred...
by Working Forest | Aug 5, 2024 | News, Wildfires
Recent events in Jasper, Canada, including wildfire activity, wildfire smoke, fire evacuations, and fire data smoke plumes, have become a stark indicator of the climate emergency we face, according to prominent Canadian scientists. The area’s devastating wildfires...