Canadian National was able to reopen its main line through Jasper, Alberta, this afternoon while keeping a close eye on a pair of wildfires that have been threatening the resort town.
A compilation of the past week in social media images includes scenes from a major snowstorm, a California wildfire and a western dust storm.
Impacts of climate change; extreme weather exacerbated supply chain crisis
Wildfire leads to evacuations and partial closure of California’s Pacific Coast Highway.
A former university lecturer faces four arson counts in California, where firefighters battling the Dixie wildfire could have been trapped.
Tanker pilot who died fighting a wildfire was excited to “make history” on a first-of-its-kind flight.
The Kruger Rock wildfire is causing “immediate and imminent danger,” according to Colorado officials.
Truckers can go back to using Highway 101 in Southern California after it was closed due to a spreading wildfire.
Road closures and evacuations continue as the Caldor fire spreads toward the Lake Tahoe resort area.
Smoke from Oregon’s Bootleg fire, and dozens of others in the West, could limit truckers’ visibility and produce poor air quality (forecast video included).
The past week in images features a funnel spawned by a wildfire, a trucker who drove his rig into a river and a train honoring the armed forces.
Wildfire closes lanes on I-5, while desert southwest may get doused
Nearly 12,000 acres burned so far by Oregon wildfire that has slowed traffic on I-5
Tens of thousands of acres already scorched by wildfires in the West this year.
