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

The Canadian wildfire that occurred in the summer of 2024 in Jasper, Alberta, has generated an insured loss of more than ...

Catastrophes Indices and Quantification Inc. (CatIQ) updates its loss Jasper Alberta loss estimate to $1.233 billion.

The wildfire that destroyed nearly a third of the Jasper townsite last summer is estimated to have caused $1.23 billion in insured damages.

The estimated cost of wildfire damage in the Rocky Mountain town of Jasper has ballooned to $1.23 billion, partly a result of ...

National Book Award finalist recounts the rise of climate science and the increasing dangers from climate change, including ...

California wildfires illustrate the dangers and real-life consequences of replacing risk reduction with over-regulation ...

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.

Although Jasper’s recent summer wildfire nearly doubled the current L.A. fires, the Fort McMurray fire in 2016 was more than 17 times larger than even the Jasper fire. At its peak, the Fort ...