A study published in PNAS Nexus shows that there are almost twice as many risky days for large human-caused fires in the ...

A new prescribed burn, named Tecuya Ridge 2, was initiated today at 8:30 a.m. in Kern County. The prescribed fire has been ...

A new prescribed burn, named Upper Salt Creek Piles, was initiated today at 9:21 a.m. in Shasta County. The prescribed fire ...

Four bills currently wending their way through committees are tackling the "homeless" problem in Oklahoma, making electric utilities more responsible in relation to fires, and further strengthening ...

Modern forests burn less, but fuel buildup increases wildfire risk, making fires more intense and dangerous for forests and ...

The total area burned in the recent Los Angeles fires is comparable to that of the primary destruction zone of a strategic ...

Climate scientists present a realistic supercomputer simulation that resolves the complex interactions between fire, vegetation, smoke and the atmosphere. The authors find that increasing greenhouse ...

Thousands of people have been told to evacuate areas of Los Angeles Friday as California's most powerful winter storm so far ...

Fewer wildfires burn in North American forests today than in previous centuries, increasing the risk of more severe wildfires ...