The remains of a partially-melted swing set sit in a residential neighborhood heavily damaged by a wildfire on May 7, 2016 in Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada Credit: Scott Olson/Getty Images New ...

In a 7 p.m. update, Alberta Wildfire said the wildfire has grown to 1,000 hectares and is 16 kilometres southwest of Fort McMurray. There are four crews of wildland firefighters, three helicopters ...

Good thing, because the wildfire threat across Western Canada is getting worse. On the anniversary of the Fort McMurray fire, City Calgary and City Edmonton presented a special live broadcast ...

TORONTO – The “beast” of a wildfire that charred Fort McMurray, Alta., was named Canada’s biggest weather story of the year in an annual list compiled by the country’s top meteorologists.

Favorable winds were expected to push the fire away from the city of about 68,000 in northwest Canada, where many residents earn a paycheck from the nearby oil industry. The Fort McMurray fire ...

FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. – An out-of-control wildfire has forced about 700 people from their homes near Fort McMurray in northern Alberta. Emergency officials issued a mandatory evacuation order ...