Recent wildfires in Northern Minnesota have demonstrated just how crucial firefighters are in a very visible way, along with ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Minn.– More than 400 students are attending the Wildfire Academy this year. It’s located at Minnesota North College Itasca Campus. As for the drive to join this line of work, it’s ...

PORTLAND, Maine — Smoke from Canadian wildfires worsened air quality in the eastern U.S. on Wednesday as several Midwestern ...

An air quality index of 300 or higher is considered hazardous, and the record-breaking smoke AQI in Grand Portage reached 800 ...

Larry Alstead, 80, of Paynesville, died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, according to a medical examiner. A sheriff's ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency warns that wildfire smoke contains dangerous pollutants in the form of fine ...

The smoke from the Canadian wildfires has even been reported to spread to Europe, resulting in hazy skies but not enough to ...

While efforts to address climate change have faced a setback in Congress, state agencies, communities and citizens continue ...

An opportunity to make gains on the fires could present itself on Sunday, but crews will need to deal with fire-favorable ...

Canadian wildfire smoke has become so intense that even young, healthy Minnesotans are experiencing symptoms similar to ...

Living in the Midwest means being affected by the Canadian wildfires that occur just about every year. Here is what to know ...