After nearly 17 months on the job, council has fired Henry Hunter as Chief Administrative Officer of the RMWB. Jody Butz, the RMWB’s regional fire chief and director of emergency management, has been ...

By the time the first photos were released, the fire had already belched 100 million tons of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, much of it from burning cars and houses. The Fort McMurray Fire ...

No injuries were reported after firefighters extinguished a fire at a Timberlea home early Wednesday morning. Regional Emergency Services (RES) says they were called to a house fire on Diefenbaker ...

The journalist John Vaillant’s book “Fire Weather” begins in the spring of 2016 in the boreal forests surrounding the remote Canadian city of Fort McMurray, where a fire is growing.

As the rampaging wildland fires hit modern communities, the interior of stick-constructed homes, chock-full of synthetic ...

A special ceremony was held Jan. 29 at Fire Station 1 to honor Fire Chief Timothy Jorgenson with the Fort McCoy Directorate ...

"Fire Weather" by John Vaillant Prefer to listen? Audible has a 30-day free trial available right now. On a hot afternoon in May 2016, five miles outside the young petro-city of Fort McMurray ...

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