Wildfires are often thought to be a problem for western North America, but climate change and other factors are making fires ...

When most Americans think of wildfires, they picture the devastating images of California. And rightfully so. That state has experienced some of the most extreme and destructive fires in recent ...

The deadly fires that devastated parts of Chile in January spread astonishingly quickly. Experts say the factors that fueled ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (Flatwater Free Press) - Mike Wintz was nearly 4 miles away and in the thick of fighting the Morrill Fire when he heard over the radio that the flames were headed for his home. “I didn’t ...

Forests in California are struggling to recover after wildfires. Studies show tree loss is rising fast while replanting ...

Research shows that logging, thinning and prescribed burning can increase forest flammability, challenging long-held ...

STILL A NORTHWEST BREEZE. BILL AND JULIE. BILL. THANK YOU. THOSE STRONG WINDS SPED, SPREAD SEVERAL POP UP FIRES THIS AFTERNOON ALL OVER SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA. IN LANCASTER COUNTY, THE SHERIFF’S OFFICE ...

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Carsten Brinkschulte, the CEO of Dryad Networks, an IoT company offering wildfire-detection tech. The following has been edited for length and ...

Several wildfires in Western North Carolina continue to burn, despite rainy weather. As of Thursday morning, April 2, four wildfires were classified as "active" in the Western N.C. region, including ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When most Americans think of wildfires, they picture the devastating images of California. And rightfully so. That state has ...