Massive wildfire in Alberta, Canada continues to grow 02:17. FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta - The images are ones of devastation - scorched homes, virtually whole neighborhoods burned to the ground.

Roads out of Fort McMurray were crammed with evacuating cars Tuesday as an out-of-control 51,000-acre wildfire crept toward the city’s edge. The approaching flames conjured up terrifying ...

After fleeing a wildfire in Fort McMurray, Canada, Marlee Hildebrandt carries her daughter Oakley, 2, as she cleans cots at an evacuation center in Lac la Biche on May 5.

The Fort McMurray wildfire in Alberta, Canada has destroyed about 620 square miles, nearly the size of Houston. Thanks to much cooler weather and even a few raindrops, however, ...

The Fort McMurray wildfire in Canada is massive. And it could get a lot worse. Dry, windy conditions are fueling the blaze, which has already raged over 1,010 square kilometers (389 square miles).

Flames and smoke fill the air as wildfires burn nearby in Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada on May 14, 2024. Courtesy Jocelyn Routhier.

Fort McMurray has a population of about 68,000, and a wildfire there in 2016 destroyed 2,400 homes and forced more than 80,000 people to flee.

Up to 15,000 people in Canada have been told to flee their homes after an ice jam caused by a rapid spring thaw caused rivers in Alberta to flood, spurring one local official to call for military ...

The 88,000 residents who fled a wildfire that has ravaged the Canadian oil town of Fort McMurray in Alberta will not be able to return home anytime soon, officials warned on Thursday, even as the ...

The raging wildfire has already burned over 25,000 acres and destroyed more than 1,600 buildings in Fort McMurray, the heart of Canada’s oil sands region — a vast stretch of forested ...