On June 2, 2025, a haunting red sky was seen over Rocky Lake, Manitoba, amid intense wildfires. Alan McLauchlan captured and shared the eerie scene as smoke from nearby fires darkened the sky. The ...

Ever wonder why the sky is blue on a clear day, but red when there are pollutants such as smoke in the air? Wildfire smoke fills the air with tiny particles. The particles, such as soot, ash, and ...

It shows the wildfires filling the sky with smoke around the community. There is no sound on the video. The out-of-control fire near Flin Flon was last listed at about 38,000 hectares in size.

When wildfire smoke is present, the filtering is even stronger, and you can get a deep red or even a blood-orange sky. It can also look apocalyptic , if the smoke is especially thick.

A series of wildfires burning across central Canada have sent smoke billowing into the U.S. over the past several days, with few signs that the blazes will subside anytime soon.