Evacuating the Tahoe basin in summer could take 14 hours, and 99% of properties are at risk — yet new resorts are being built in high-danger fire areas.

As many as 80 percent of homes lost to wildfires could have been saved if owners had followed some advice. While Florida typically is known for its hot, humid summers — which usually extend into ...

All sense of survivors’ guilt was fleeting for those residents whose homes remained standing after wildfires ripped through ...

Dark plumes of smoke could be seen from miles away as a fire broke out at a Fort Worth, Texas, recycling facility on April 13 ...

Supercomputers, drones and sensors are all being deployed to help firefighters on the ground. Here's a look at some of the technology in use today, and some that may be contributing soon.

Agricultural landscapes vary significantly in topography, vegetation, and atmospheric conditions, which can impair detection accuracy. The model demonstrated high adaptability through its multi-scale ...

Freely available in the ArcGIS Living Atlas of the World to the public, this map layer provides access to more than 1,150 high-definition, pan-tilt-zoom cameras and sensor arrays within ...

At least 143 people died and dozens more went missing after a boat carrying fuel caught fire and capsized in the Democratic ...

As one of the world's busiest airports ... a fireball and clouds of smoke, when the blaze ripped through the electrical substation near the airport. The London Fire Brigade sent 10 engines ...

A large fire near London’s Heathrow Airport knocked out power Friday to Europe’s busiest flight hub, forcing it to shut all day and disrupting global travel for hundreds of thousands ...

In Lexington, Missouri, a natural gas leak had been reported hours before an explosion killed a 5-year-old boy and severely ...

Dense smoke descended ... s most fire-vulnerable regions. In South Lake Tahoe, according to a company that analyzes climate risks, 99% of all properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years.