But one of the most analog among them remains relevant: the fire lookout tower. Perched atop hillsides or stilts, fire lookout towers are still effective at alerting officials of a potential blaze.

JASPER, ALBERTA, CANADA - The federal and Alberta governments are ushering in new support for Jasper, Alta., as the mountain town continues to rebuild from last summer’s devastating wildfires.

JASPER, ALBERTA, CANADA - The federal and Alberta governments are ushering in new support for Jasper as the mountain town continues to rebuild from last summer’s devastating wildfires.

JASPER, ALBERTA, CANADA — The federal and Alberta governments are ushering in new support for Jasper, Alta., as the mountain town continues to rebuild from last summer’s devastating wildfires. The ...

JASPER, ALBERTA, CANADA — The federal and Alberta governments are ushering in new support ... “Potentially in May, perhaps, we will see the rebuilding start in earnest,” said Ireland, who lost his ...

The federal and Alberta governments are ushering in new ... who lost his home in the fire. Part of the federal government’s announcement included a formal land transfer that will allow Jasper ...

fire weather warnings, when forecast conditions are likely to be dangerous fire danger ratings, in consultation with fire agencies fire danger products, such as detailed forecasts and outlooks for ...

JASPER, ALBERTA, CANADA - The federal and Alberta governments are ushering in new support ... "Potentially in May, perhaps, we will see the rebuilding start in earnest," said Ireland, who lost his ...

Weather conditions influence the size, intensity and speed of bushfires – and how dangerous they can be. We issue fire weather warnings when conditions are likely to be dangerous, to help keep ...