Dst 2024 Canada Wildfires. Dangerous wildfires have scorched tens of thousands of acres and are closing in on multiple canadian towns, forcing thousands of evacuations and degrading air quality. Canada’s 2023 wildfires burned roughly 7.8 million hectares of forests — more than 6 times the annual average since 2001.

With hundreds of wildfires burning across canada amid a period of extreme heat for multiple regions, how does the season in 2024 rank when looking at the historical and destructive 2023? Dangerous wildfires have scorched tens of thousands of acres and are closing in on multiple canadian towns, forcing thousands of evacuations and degrading air quality.