Sitting around a fire is surely one of the outdoors’ greatest simple pleasures. Living on the coast, I enjoy driftwood ...

A lawsuit filed Dec. 23 provides 75 examples of building plans seemingly in violation of fire safety regulations designed to ...

They may not be swimming or chewing trees, but researchers with the U.S. Forest Service and Colorado State University are ...

The ability to make fire on demand has long been seen as a turning point in our evolutionary story. It unlocked benefits like ...

State officials have created a new online map that Utahns can use to check how at-risk their homes are to wildfire. Officials ...

CO2 from the atmosphere, and was regrown in just 38 minutes. Australia’s first mass engineered timber fire station has taken ...

The new map released by Utah Division of Forestry, Fire & State Lands shows roughly 60,000 structures are within the high-risk boundary, helping communities prepare for future risks.

The Utah Division of Forestry, Fire & State Lands has released a digital map that shows which areas have a high risk of wildfire and may face additional property taxes under House Bill 48.

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Orange County Fire Authority (OCFA) Chief Brian Fennessy will retire on January 2, 2026, to become the inaugural Director of the newly established United States Wildland Fire Service (USWFS). The new ...

Wildfires are nothing new in Los Angeles. Nor is the overlap between fire and the cultural imagination in Southern California. Literary, artistic, and cinematic depictions of the city and its ...

For decades, federal firefighters have trudged and parachuted into wildfires with only “a bandana and a prayer,” as the saying goes, to protect them from inhaling dangerous toxins. Meanwhile, studies ...