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Legault seeking international aid as more than 160 wildfires burn in Quebec

Quebec Premier Francois Legault says his government is looking internationally for support as it struggles to battle more than 160 forest fires. With more than 480 wilderness firefighters on the ground, Quebec can fight around 30 fires, Legault told reporters Monday, adding that normally firefighters would come from other provinces to help.

Smoke rises from burning trees near Chapais, in Northern Quebec, on Friday June 2, 2023 in this image provided by the fire prevention agency known as SOPFEU. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-SOPFEU Prevention and Communications-Audrey Marcoux

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CTV National News for June 5: Wildfires continue in Que.

Several out-of-control wildfires continue to burn in Quebec; meanwhile, air quality becomes a concern as wildfires persist across Canada.

Several out-of-control wildfires continue to burn in Quebec; meanwhile, air quality becomes a concern as wildfires persist across Canada.