Massive wildfires burning out of control in western and central Canada are forcing thousands to flee. The blazes are also sending hazardous smoke toward major cities in the United States.

Massive wildfires burning out of control in western and central Canada are forcing thousands to flee. The blazes are also sending hazardous smoke toward major cities in the United States.

The Canadian Armed Forces have deployed aircraft to evacuate residents from Pimicikamak Cree Nation and Mathias Colomb First Nation, Canadian Joint Operations Command said on X Friday.

The Canadian Armed Forces have deployed aircraft to evacuate residents from Pimicikamak Cree Nation and Mathias Colomb First Nation, Canadian Joint Operations Command said on X Friday.