In 2023 and 2024, the hottest years on record, more than 78 million acres of forests burned around the globe. The fires sent veils of smoke and several billion tons of carbon dioxide into the ...

Lookout Fire burned most of a forest in Oregon. What's unfolding in the aftermath could inform the future of other forests burned as wildfire becomes fiercer and more frequent.

U.S. land managers are racing the clock as hotter, drier weather raises the risk of wildfires in the nation’s overgrown ...

A couple sets out on vacation to fish at a remote high elevation lake, venturing into the woods early in the morning. Unbeknownst to them, the Department of Forestry was scheduled to close the road ...

"Spark" is a new middle-grade "novel-in-verse" by local author and educator Chris Baron. It follows two rural, nature-loving ...

Liberty Door & Awning was devastated by the fire that burned more than 15,000 acres in southern Ocean County.

The implication of the USDA and Forest Service’s statements is that roads can help get firefighters and equipment to remote forests to reduce their risk of fires, or fight fires when they break out.

Firefighters battle a wildfire by air in the Aude region of southern France. The fire broke out yesterday and is now under control, according to authorities. Southern Europe has been in the grips ...

Faced with abandonment from the state, rural residents built their own fire lines, shelters, and support systems.

The old strategy has been to suppress any kind of forest fire, which has inadvertently exacerbated blazes in certain forests by allowing dry vegetation to build up into loads of tinder.

As temperatures and fire danger rise, Stage 1 fire restrictions have been implemented for Garfield County and land managed by the White River National Forest and Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Upper ...

A fire is raging out of control east of Lasithi on Crete since Wednesday afternoon. Settlements and hotels evacuated as the blaze ...