The things they couldn’t leave behind in Fort McMurrayA pillow left by a beloved grandfather. Documents, confirming one’s life. Here’s a look at what Fort McMurray residents decided they needed to save
What they carried out from Fort McMurrayFort McMurray residents tell Maclean’s about the things they took with them when they fled—and the things they lost
Fort McMurray evacuees discover kindness in the midst of chaos’Now the reality and impact and scope of this is starting to settle in,’ says Jenn McManus of the Canadian Red Cross
Brian Jean on Fort McMurray: ’We can build it better than it was’The home of the leader of Alberta’s opposition Wildrose Party was razed to the ground. He spoke to Cormac Mac Sweeney about what comes next for his city
How a weather ’triple whammy’ enabled the Fort McMurray fireEnvironment Canada climatologist David Phillips crunched the historical weather data for Fort McMurray and turned up some disturbing trends
Q&A: What you need to know about the science of forest firesHow do fires jump over bodies of water? Is there any ecological upside to the devastation? Fire behaviour expert Tim Lynham answers all questions
Fort McMurray: One photo, nearly 1,000 wordsWhen disaster hit, the people of Fort McMurray showed their better natures, not the instincts of ’survivalists’
’People say there were no casualties. There are two now’Fort McMurray mourns the loss of two people who were killed as they fled the wildfire, including the daughter of a deputy fire chief
On tour of a burned-out Fort McMurrayOn tour in Fort Mac to bear eyewitness to what the massive wildfire wrought
Maclean’s on the Hill: Full coverage of the Fort McMurray fireOur weekly politics podcast shifts gears and focuses on the disaster in northern Alberta