A new prescribed burn, called YRRD PILES - BEARTRAP RX, was initiated today at 8:13 a.m. in Nevada County, California. The ...

A two-decade-long experiment in the Sierra Nevada found that regular prescribed burns promote carbon sequestration in live ...

Valley of Fire State Park near Las Vegas, Nevada, is a bucket-list destination for nearly 250,000 visitors each year. It is a ...

After 7 days, Nevada lawmakers adjourned the state’s 36th special legislative session sine die late Wednesday. The week was ...

The Pack fire has grown to 3,400 acres amid high winds, but a coming winter storm might help firefighters control the blaze.

A Pacific storm could help California crews battle the dangerous Pack Fire in Mono County, but it could also wreak havoc on ...

A fire in the eastern Sierra Nevada mountains is spreading at a critical rate and forcing evacuations, as much of the state ...

A fast-moving wildfire in a picturesque California county along the Nevada state border has damaged 15 structures, prompted ...

The man who allegedly shot an 11-year-old boy during a road rage incident said he "did not know there was a kid" in the back ...

(UWNC) is pleased to announce the receipt of a vital grant from the California Fire Foundation to help ensure that vulnerable residents are not left ...

Paul S. McFarlane with the Fleischmann Planetarium & Science Center joined Chris Murphy via Zoom to talk about why it is so ...