James Bartels was sentenced to 18 months in prison for sparking 26 fires in Wayne National Forest, prosecutors announced on Monday.

In a proactive effort to curb this recurring crisis, the Forest Department has formed 60 teams comprising local villagers to ...

The fire has been named the Brady Fire and two Large Air Tankers have been requested, according to the Watch Duty app. This ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 11:55 a.m. in Butte County. Four Fire has been burning on federal land managed by the ...

Clear Fire initially started 5:09 p.m. Jan. 18 in Los Angeles County. It has been burning on federal land managed by the ...

Wildfires have devastating impacts on communities. That’s why more focus must be put on solving and preventing losses before they occur.

For area fire departments, brushfire season typically starts much later -- but so far this year -- the Rockport Volunteer Fire Department reports its had 20 grassfires in Aransas county. And it's only ...

A private mountain hut went up in flames last Wednesday in the Tyrolean Zillertal. No people were injured, but several animals died in agony in the ...

Take this giant bear, who took shelter during a recent fire under a house, and had to be lured out with a trick better suited ...

The smoke may be temporary, but toxic air pollution is an ever-present danger with effects that linger for generations.

Prescribed fires are an important environmental technique. Learn why they are used and how they're aimed at keeping you safe.

Most of the world's population is exposed to polluted air, and for those living in cities with chronically bad air, the smog ...