The Mountain Fire has swallowed homes in Southern California, while multiple fires are popping up on the East Coast.

Wildland firefighters are under significant strain, often overworked and underpaid despite the growing need to respond to larger, more destructive fires. Building a more resilient and effective ...

Leaf blowers, jet washers and all-terrain vehicles are among the new equipment being introduced to tackle wildfires in rural ...

For years, Santa Cruz County has not paid enough attention to community fire protection and safe movement, particularly in ...

Anticipating another busy wildfire season, the government recruited 100 additional wildland firefighters and an additional 40 contract wildland firefighters, as well as securing more airtankers, heavy ...

The Mountain fire could have been a second coming of the 2018 Woolsey fire or even the 2017 Thomas fire — if not for a few ...

M ore than 30 square miles and 130 structures have been put to the torch in southern California as a wildfire fed by Santa ...

Idaho Department of Lands and local fire departments have communications in place for when additional wildfire assistance is ...

Eight volunteer firefighters in Lycoming County have returned after they battled a stubborn wildland fire that started last ...

The missteps in Maui are learning opportunities for California and other fire-prone Western states that want to ensure this ...

Temperatures reached record highs in Boston and Providence on Wednesday, and widespread rain is not expected until late Sunday night into Monday. The post Mass. still dealing with stubborn fires and ...

Forest fires are part of the natural cycle, but when fires threaten life and property on a grand scale, human intervention is ...