Climate-fuelled wildfires testing the limits of Canada's aging water bombers

A summer of devastating wildfires that burned huge swaths of the N.W.T. and forced countless communities across the country to evacuate has some experts questioning whether Canada is equipped for hotter, more intense fire seasons.

Climate-fuelled wildfires testing the limits of Canada's aging water bombers
A plane drops water above a runway as a large cloud of smoke rises a short distance away.

A summer of devastating wildfires that burned huge swaths of the N.W.T. and forced countless communities across the country to evacuate has some experts questioning whether Canada is equipped for hotter, more intense fire seasons.