Wildfires Canada 2025 Response. Mike flannigan, thompson rivers university, mflannigan@tru.ca wildfires. This handout picture provided by alberta wildfire shows firefighters battling fires in fox lake that persist despite the cold and snow in alberta on feb.

Three massive wildfires burn out of control in southern california, putting infrastructure and thousands of lives at risk. Canadian forests are increasingly primed for severe, uncontrollable wildfires, a study published thursday said, underlining what the authors described as a pressing need to.