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The wildfire regime in Canada is changing: More area is burning with fewer fires
FACT SHEET / 2025

The wildfire regime in Canada is changing: More area is burning with fewer fires

There are more large wildfires in Canada today than in the recent past, and this trend is likely to continue. Large fires that are burning very hot and fast are more challenging and dangerous for firefighters to respond to. Learn more in this one-page infographic.

On observe aujourd’hui au Canada davantage de grands feux de forêt que dans un passé récent, et cette tendance devrait se poursuivre. Les grands feux, qui brûlent à très haute température et se propagent rapidement, posent davantage de défis et présentent plus de dangers pour les pompiers qui doivent y intervenir. Apprenez-en davantage grâce à cette infographie d’une page.

Organizations

  • Wildfire Resilience Consortium of Canada (WRCC)

Ecoregions

Canada-wide

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