Responding to the lack of snow across Southcentral Alaska and other regions, state officials on Thursday ordered an early ...

State fire officials will begin requiring burn permits in much of Southcentral and Southeast Alaska as of March 17 under an ...

A new national forecast predicts unusually high wildfire danger for the southern half of Alaska — a warning that lumps our typically winter-dominated state with sunnier climes like Texas and Florida.

Multiple vehicles caught fire in Juneau; Heceta Island Dock closed for repairs. Alaska Beluga Monitoring season opens with ...

Unseasonably dry conditions have prompted the Alaska Division of Forestry & Fire Protection to issue a public order officially declaring an early start to the fire season in much of the southeast and ...

As wildfires burn across Texas and the Carolinas, large swaths of the U.S. — including much of the Southeast and Southwest — ...

the Alaska Division of Forestry & Fire Protection (DOF) deployed two of their employees to assist in what they referred to as a nationwide effort. MORE: New LA-area fire prompts more evacuations ...

The season had ended in Alaska, and he was down in Montana parachuting on a fire in Kootenai National Forest. First-year rookies, selected from applicants who’ve typically had at least five ...

The Forest Service manages lands from Alaska to Florida and fire is a constant threat. Low pay and dangerous conditions have made it hard for the agency to maintain staffing. “We struggle to ...

Due to warm temperatures and low snowpack, Alaska’s fire season will begin early on March 17, impacting Copper River-Valdez, ...

The plan would allow skilled trail workers to continue their work this summer, after half of the U.S. Forest Service trail ...

Fire and rescue officials are warning that river ice is unstable. Bottom line, they say, is avoid going out on it.