The wildfires that burned in the Los Angeles area in January surged through highly populated areas, causing catastrophic damage. The two largest fires, the Palisades and Eaton fires, together ...
Every year during December and January, in the Indian Himalayan state of Uttarakhand, rural communities carry out traditional burning on steep hill slopes to regenerate grass. These carefully timed ...
As South Korea reels from its largest-ever wildfire, it is unclear what started blaze, but the “harsh reality” of the conditions that led to the rapid spread are becoming harder to ignore, experts say ...
Thousands of wildfires ignite in the U.S. each year, and each one requires firefighters to make quick decisions, often in difficult conditions like high winds and lightning. Crews and managers must ...
With the start of fire season underway, the Oregon Department of Emergency Management is reminding the public how best to be prepared in the case of an emergency. The Oregon Department of Forestry ...
Smoke from wildfires raging in Canada has drifted into the United States, affecting air quality as far south as Florida and creating a "very unhealthy" situation in parts of Minnesota on June 3, ...
Fires are part of the natural forest cycle, and "at times that's the right approach," said Lane, who is in his 35th season as a firefighter, much of that spent in western Oregon. He joined ...
Los Angeles business owners suffered heavy losses after the Palisades and Eaton fires. Some saw their buildings and inventory reduced to rubble, while others lost their customer bases as communities ...
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