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cover of episode How wildfires are changing the way we think of summer

How wildfires are changing the way we think of summer

2025/6/19
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The Decibel

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This year is off to a bad start) for wildfires. To date, more than 40,000 people have had to evacuate their homes, and both Manitoba and Saskatchewan declared provincial states of emergency. Even people in communities thousands of miles from the fires have faced hazardous smoke).

Temur Durrani) has been covering this year’s wildfires for The Globe. He joins us to talk about how wildfires in the summer have become the new normal and why fire chiefs are pushing for a more centralized approach) to handling them.

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