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A nearly 25-year-old rule that prohibits logging on national forest land is being halted by the Trump administration in order ...
Continued drifting of wildfire smoke from Canada and Alaska has prompted Bay Area air regulators to extend an air quality ...
Fire crews responded Monday afternoon to a vegetation fire that broke out in an area southwest of Mount Diablo, officials ...
Officials still don’t know how many structures have been lost, but the Bear Creek Fire near Healy has burned several homes ...
By Angeliki Koutantou CHIOS, Greece (Reuters) -Hundreds of firefighters battled for a third day to contain wildfires on the ...
Wildfires don’t just leave behind scorched earth—they leave a toxic legacy in Western rivers that can linger for nearly a decade. A sweeping new study analyzed over 100,000 water samples from more ...
A partnership with the nonprofit Earth Fire Alliance and satellite manufacturer Muon Space is giving Google a better shot at ...
Wildfires come with obvious dangers, but scientists just discovered a hidden threat that's been flying under the radar.
NPS also details two different types of lightning: cold and hot. Cold lightning acts the return stroke of a lightning bolt, ...
As Canada endures another heavy wildfire season, a group of resourceful farmers in British Columbia became an ad hoc fire ...
Eugene officials have closed Skinner Butte Park's summit parking lot until October to prevent summer wildfires, allowing only ...
A new first-of-its-kind wildfire insurance policy ties coverage to forest management and risk mitigation efforts. Can it curb ...