Experts say 90% of Texas wildfires are human-caused, with Independence Day celebrations sparking numerous incidents.

An executive order titled “Empowering Commonsense Wildfire Prevention and Response”, orders the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture to consolidate their wildland fire programs.

California has just entered peak wildfire season, and Governor Newsom has warned that the Guard is now understaffed due to ...

A new online platform could help communities detect a need for preventative fire management, with the goal of reducing subsequent smoke exposures. The app is able to identify not just where blazes ...

Kootenai County Emergency Management has told people in the area to shelter in place and asked others to avoid the area.

Major heat waves across Southern Europe have pushed temperatures above 40 degrees Celsius or 104 degrees Fahrenheit in ...

A big one that comes up frequently from weather forecasts is red flag warning. This is a fire weather forecaster term that is ...

Dennis Lehane, whose literary canon includes the novels-turned-movie hits “Gone, Baby, Gone” and “Mystic River,” has turned ...

NPS also details two different types of lightning: cold and hot. Cold lightning acts the return stroke of a lightning bolt, ...

Helena has an ace up its sleeve when it comes to firefighting aircraft, a tanker base that can support the largest ...

Kelly Ramsey’s first year as a hotshot wildland firefighter in California broke all kinds of records. In 2020, California was ...

Leaders with the American Red Cross California Gold Country Region have a new goal to gain more disaster volunteers.