Salt River Project, with aid from corporate, government and nonprofit partners, is thinning Arizona forests to prevent ...

RI just endured a record-setting stretch of wildfires driven by weather extremes. Here's why burning forests might be the ...

My first professional exposure to fire risk management with trees and landscapes was back in 1994. It was the second annual ...

The Hughes fire, burning near Castaic Lake north of Santa Clarita, exploded to more than 10,000 acres of mostly brush in just ...

In California’s fire-stoked debate over how aggressively to manage both nature and urban sprawl, Australia can share both ...

USA TODAY analysis finds 3.3 million Americans live in areas with "very high" wildfire risk and 14.8 million more at “relatively high” risk.

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Karen Myles, 66, walked out of her Altadena, California home in the middle of the night in her pajamas, confronted by a ...

With high winds driving the flames, the fast-moving wildfire exploded to more than 10,000 acres by 10 p.m. that night, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection ...

The weekend’s rainfall will not be a very powerful storm, but rather showers, bringing between one quarter to a half inch of ...

Although Los Angeles has “a lot more” firefighting resources than Cape Town, Prins said national preventative legislation, as ...

Georgia is not as vulnerable as California, but experts say overdevelopment or poor management of wooded areas combined with shifts in climate could increase the threat.